Word Parts/Building
Diseases/Disorders
Treatments
Classifications of Cancer
Miscellaneous
100
Combining form for lymph gland/node
What is lymphaden/o?
100
A type of disorder where the immune system is weak.
What is an immunodeficiency?
100
Benadryl is an example of this type medication.
What is an antihistamine?
100
Benign muscle tumor
What is a myoma?
100
Anything the body sees as foreign.
What is a antigen?
200
Combining form for flesh
What is sarc/o?
200
Tumor of lymph vessels.
What is a lymphangioma?
200
Type of medication to stimulate the immune response, "immune treatment."
What is immunotherapy?
200
Tumor of any lymph (tissue)
What is a lymphoma?
200
Anything that produces an allergic response.
What is an allergen?
300
Combining form for eat or swallow
What is phag/o?
300
HIV
What is Human Immunodeficiency Virus?
300
A type of chemotherapy that works "against new/strange formations."
What is an antineoplastic?
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Malignant tumor of bone flesh.
What is an osteosarcoma?
300
Where phagocytes are derived from (made).
What is the thymus?
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Swelling of lymph (tissues)
What is lymphedema?
400

An abnormal mass of cells with uncontrolled cell multiplication.

What is a tumor?

400
Radiation treatment that uses external devices, "far treatment."
What is teletherapy?
400
Malignant muscle flesh tumor.
What is a myosarcoma?
400
Molecules made from B-lymphocytes that bind with antigens.
What are antibodies?
500
New/strange formation
What is a neoplasm?
500
Process by which a tumor creates its own blood supply, "blood vessel creation."
What is angiogenesis?
500
Radiation treatment that uses implanted or interal medications, "short treatment."
What is brachytherapy?
500
Cancerous tumor that occurs in the lining of glands, "cancerous gland tumor."
What is an adenocarcinoma?
500
Type of medication that is "cell poison."
What is cytotoxic?
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