Oncology 202120
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1. Biopsy: the removal of a small section of the tumor to be analyzed in the lab in ablish a
order to est diagnosis precise
2. Hematology: the branch of medicine that specializes in the study and
and blood
treatment of blood (including bone marrow)
tissues
3. Histopathology: the study of cells relating to the disease. (Histology is the
microscopic s tissues, Pathology is the study of the disease) tudy of cells
and
4. Tumor markers: A substance in the body that may indicate the presence of
cancer, they give an indicator of how treatment is progressing. aid diagnosis
or
5. Oncology: The study, diagnosis, and treatment of tumors
6. Oncologist: Specialist in the treatment of tumors
7. Neoplasm: Tumor (new growth)
8. Benign: non cancerous, not spreading
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1. Biopsy: the removal of a small section of the tumor to be analyzed in the lab in ablish a
order to est diagnosis precise
2. Hematology: the branch of medicine that specializes in the study and
and blood
treatment of blood (including bone marrow)
tissues
3. Histopathology: the study of cells relating to the disease. (Histology is the
microscopic s tissues, Pathology is the study of the disease) tudy of cells
and
4. Tumor markers: A substance in the body that may indicate the presence of
cancer, they give an indicator of how treatment is progressing. aid diagnosis
or
5. Oncology: The study, diagnosis, and treatment of tumors
6. Oncologist: Specialist in the treatment of tumors
7. Neoplasm: Tumor (new growth)
8. Benign: non cancerous, not spreading
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