Terminology
The use of electricity to heat tissue during surgery.
What is Electrocauterization?
Name the abbreviation BMT
What is Bone marrow transplantation
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Removal a small sample of the bone marrow inside your bones for testing.
State the medical term given to the study of cancer.
Oncology
This is a disease caused by the mutation of cells.
What is Cancer
Radiation therapy using x-rays or gamma rays. A linear accelerator produces photon beams to treat tumors.
what is radiation Therapy
The Prefix -genesis refers to
What is formation
This term is used to describe the presence of abnormal cells within an organ or tissue.
What is Dysplastic
What is Chemotherapy
Treatment of cancer using chemicals (drugs)
Apo- the prefix refers to
What is cell death
This uses a system to determine how much a cancer cell has grown.
What is Grading
Burning a lesion to destroy tumor cell.
Cauterization
This combing form which means chemical, drug
What is chem/o
Resembling epithelial cells.
What is epidermoid
I can develop inflammation in my lungs after treatment.
What is Pneumonitis