Across
- 2. describing a tumor that can invade and spread
- 5. treatment using drugs to kill cancer cells
- 7. a blood cancer affecting white blood cells
- 8. the expected outcome or course of a disease
- 10. a cancer that begins in connective tissues like bone or muscle
- 15. describing a tumor that does not spread
- 16. undifferentiated cells that can develop into different cell types
- 17. a cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow
Down
- 1. a cancer of the lymphatic system
- 3. programmed cell death; a natural way cells self-destruct
- 4. return of a disease after improvement
- 6. a tumor arising from glial cells in the brain
- 9. a cancer that starts in skin or lining tissues (epithelium)
- 11. the spread of cancer to distant parts of the body
- 12. a period when disease symptoms reduce or disappear
- 13. a general term for diseases with uncontrolled cell growth
- 14. an abnormal mass of tissue (tumor)