Crossword Puzzle on Growth Disturbances & Neoplasia

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Across
  1. 2. Cells that proliferate throughout life
  2. 4. Slow-growing and localized without causing much difficulty to the host
  3. 5. The gross and microscopic degree of differentiation of the tumor.
  4. 9. Term used for cancer of blood forming cells
  5. 12. Component comprised by proliferating tumor cells
  6. 14. A benign tumor which is made of mature but disorganized cells of tissues indigenous to the particular organ
  7. 15. Proliferate rapidly, spread throughout the body and may eventually cause death of the host.
  8. 16. Grade IV criterion on Grading of Cancer
  9. 18. A staging system developed by the UICC
  10. 20. Other term for ‘Neoplasm’
Down
  1. 1. Common or collective term used for all malignant tumors
  2. 3. Extent of spread of the tumor within the patient.
  3. 6. A mass of tissue formed as a result of abnormal, excessive, uncoordinated, autonomous and purposeless proliferation of cells even after cessation of stimulus for growth which caused it
  4. 7. Means new growth
  5. 8. Tumors that are made up of a mixture of various tissue types arising from totipotent cells
  6. 10. The ectopic islands of normal tissue
  7. 11. Branch of science dealing with the study of neoplasms or tumors
  8. 13. The suffix added to the cell type from which the tumor arises.
  9. 17. What ‘T’ stands for in the TNM Staging of Cancer
  10. 19. Supportive host-derived non-neoplastic component