Across
- 3. Hematological malignancy derived from circulating blood cells
- 4. Malignancy derived from astrocytes in the brain
- 6. Something which alters or damages DNA sequences
- 8. The process of tumor cells traveling through the bloodstream to a distant organ
- 9. Cell type of origin is no longer distinguishable
- 11. Accelerated local proliferation of cells
- 15. Arises from cells in the connective tissue
- 16. Tumor cells arising from a single, normal ancestral cell
- 18. Displacement of normal cells with another type
Down
- 1. Tumor that has broken through the basement membrane
- 2. Able to give rise to any cell type in the body
- 5. Transition from one cell type to another
- 7. Germ layer that gives rise to skin and nervous tissue
- 10. Local abnormal transformation of cells
- 12. Tumor that has not broken through the basement membrane
- 13. Tumor derived from germ cells
- 14. Something that causes cancer
- 17. The most common type of cancer