Cancer Medical Terminology
Across
- 5. process of determination of the extent of the distribution of neoplasm
- 6. to increase in number through reproduction
- 11. a cancer arising from glandular epithelial cells
- 12. extremely toxic or pathogenic
- 13. use of a light-sensitive drug wiht a laser beam to destroy cells
- 14. a new growth, either a benign or malignant tumor
- 16. treatment using chemical agents
- 18. pertaining to a malignant neoplasm
- 20. to penetrate and invade a tissue or cell
Down
- 1. treatment using radiation
- 2. radioactive agent used in diagnostic imaging
- 3. a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor
- 4. cancer arising in bone-forming cells
- 7. tumor that invades surrounding tissues and metastasizes to distant organs
- 8. in cancerpathology, a classification of the rate of growth of cancer cells
- 9. cancer derived from skeletal muscle
- 10. denoting the nonmalignant character of a neoplasm or illness
- 15. cancer-producing agent
- 17. spread of disease from one part of the body to another
- 19. destructive to cells