Across
- 2. category of neoplasm that spread throughout the body and may eventually cause death of the host
- 9. variation in size and shape of the tumor cells
- 10. a tumor that generally consist of acini, sheets, columns or cords of epithelial tumor cells
- 13. a benign tumor arising in fibrous tissue
- 14. means extent of spread of the tumor within the patient
- 17. the term used for cancer of blood forming cells
- 18. malignant tumor of the lymphoid tissue
- 19. supportive host-derived non-neoplastic
- 20. is the rare combination of malignant tumor of the epithelium and mesenchymal tissue such as in thyroid
Down
- 1. a tumor such a leukemias and lymphomas often have none or little stromal support
- 3. means growth
- 4. is lack of differentiation
- 5. is the branch of science that deals with the study of neoplasms or tumors
- 6. is the ectopic islands of normal tissue; a congenital anomaly consisting of a heterotopic rest of cells
- 7. category of neoplasm that is amenable to local surgical removal
- 8. a benign epithelial neoplasms that produce microscopic or macroscopic finger-like fronds
- 11. is defined as the gross and microscopic degree of differentiation of the tumor
- 12. these tumors are made up of a mixture of various tissue types arising from totipotent cells derived from the three germ layer
- 15. compromised by proliferating tumor cells
- 16. a benign tumor arising from cartilages