Definitions
Grading and Staging
Signs and Symptoms
Classifications
Treatment
100
Has lost its cell definition and function
What is anaplastic
100
No evidence of tumor
What is T0
100
Fatigue that does not get better with rest
What is leukemia
100
Cancers of the Blood
What is Leukemias
100
treatment that adds, blocks, or removes hormones
What is Hormonal therapy
200
substances or agents that increase the risk of cancer development when humans are exposed to them
What is carcinogen
200
tumor cells are intermediate in appearance, moderately or poorly differentiated
What is Grade 2
200
Changes in skin
What is Skin cancer
200
also known as malignant lymphomas, characterized by painless lymph node swelling
What is Non-Hodgkin lymphomas
200
restore stem cells destroyed by high doses of chemotherapy or radiation
What is transplantation therapy
300
cancerous growth that remains in place
What is carcinoma in situ
300
cancer in situ
What is Stage 0
300
Change in bladder habits or blood in urine
What is Bladder cancer
300
The largest frond, are solid tumors of epithelial tissue.
What is Carcinomas
300
therapy that stimulates or restores and strengthens the body's own immune system
What is Immunotherapy
400
White patches inside the mouth or on the tongue
What is leukoplakia
400
lymph node involvement cannot be assessed
What is NX
400
nagging cough or hoarseness
What is throat or larynx cancer
400
arise from supportive and connective tissue such as bone, fat , muscle, and cartilage.
What is sarcomas
400
goal is to destroy as much of the tumor as possible without affecting surrounding healthy tissue
What is Radiation therapy
500
Greatly weakens the body's immune system and is evidenced by painless enlargement of lymph nodes or spleen
What is Reed-Sternberg cell
500
Tumor cells are so anaplastic that recognition of the tumor's tissue is difficult
What is Grade 4
500
Lump in the breast
What is breast cancer
500
are classified for diagnostic, treatment, and research purposes and to aid in reporting cancer statistics
What is cancers
500
Chemical agents are used to stop the growth of cancer cells
What is Chemotherapy