Across
- 3. fundamental unit of heredity
- 5. medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing diseases
- 8. deadliest skin cancer
- 9. pancreatic cancer
- 11. surgery
- 14. mutated gene that has the potential to cause cancer
- 18. cancer that develops in the glandular cells of the body
- 19. extent or severity of a cancer
- 20. Changes in gene sequences can alter protein production
Down
- 1. connective tissue cell that makes and secretes collagen
- 2. treatment that uses drugs to kill cancer cells
- 4. supportive cells and stroma
- 5. Programmed cell death protein 1
- 6. inherited disorder in which many polyps form in the colon
- 7. non-cancerous tumor that does not spread
- 10. regulatory t cell
- 12. treatment that uses high-energy rays or particles to kill cancer cells
- 13. cancer spreads to other parts of the body
- 15. houses the cell's genetic material
- 16. uncontrolled cell growth
- 17. small tissue sample for diagnosis
- 21. produced by plasma cells