Across
- 2. A chronic condition that will exhibit an elevated BUN level
- 5. Relieves/manages symptoms rather than curing
- 7. Appearance of cancer cells
- 8. Dry mouth due to lack of salivary gland production
- 11. Encapsulated noncancerous tumor
- 14. The amount of new cases within a period of time
- 19. Cause of disease
- 20. Used in addition to primary treatment
- 22. Causes mutations
- 24. A specific amount of individuals, with a specific disease, within a specific time period
- 26. Pieces of metal alloy used to shape beam
- 27. Larger doses over less time
- 28. The degree of harm to patient
- 29. Duration of time from diagnosis to death
Down
- 1. Abnormal cells that have not spread into nearby tissue
- 3. Smaller doses over a longer period of time
- 4. Part of accelerator where the beam comes out of, and rotates around patient
- 6. Division of total dose over many treatments
- 9. Thickening and scarring of tissue
- 10. Notable to proton therapy plotting energy loss of ionizing radiation
- 12. Is equal to 100 rads
- 13. Damaged epithelial lining of the bladder
- 15. Affected by age, gender, ethnicity/race, and enviornment/geography
- 16. Uncontrolled and abnormal growth of cells
- 17. Before primary treatment
- 18. Largeness and spread of tumor
- 21. Inflamed mucous membranes
- 23. Device holding radioactive source in brachytherapy
- 25. Additional dose to hone in dose to tumor