skin cancer

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Across
  1. 1. A cream or lotion that protects you from the sun.
  2. 8. An operation in which an organ or tissue is transplanted.
  3. 13. Liquid nitrogen to freeze skin cancer, the dead cells slough off after treatment
  4. 14. Type of cancer that forms in cells that called melanocytes. The most serious skin cancer since it can spread to other areas of your body.
  5. 15. therapy Radiation to kill cancer cells or keep them from growing and dividing.
  6. 16. surgery Dermatologist removes the tumor and some surrounding healthy skin to be sure all the cancer is gone.
  7. 19. a disease that involves the growth of abnormal cells in your skin tissues.
  8. 20. A medication that is use to kill cancer cells, if cancer has spread to others parts of the body
Down
  1. 2. and electrodesiccation Dermatologist uses an instrument with a sharp, looped edge to remove cancer cells as it scrapes across the tumor. Then, they use an electric needle to destroy any remaining cancer cells.
  2. 3. A medication to train yout immune system to kill cancer cells.
  3. 4. Type of cancer that forms in your basal cells in the lower part of your epidermis (the outside layer of your skin).
  4. 5. Metastatic cancer occurs when cancer cells break off from the original tumor, enter your bloodstream or lymph system and spread to other areas of your body.
  5. 6. Surgery Dermatologist removes only diseased tissue, saving as much surrounding normal tissue as possible.
  6. 7. Type of cancer that forms in your squamous cells in the outside layer of your skin.
  7. 9. therapy Medication that activate with blue or red fluorescent, destroy precancerous cells while leaving normal cells alone.
  8. 10. Light from the sun
  9. 11. Cells that don’t spread or cause harm Basal cell
  10. 12. Brown pigments that gives you skin its color and protects against some of the sun’s damaging UV rays
  11. 17. To relieve a person of the symptoms of a disease or condition.
  12. 18. A burn from the sun that can be first, second, and third degree burn in your skin