malignant | | Replication of cells |
cancer | | Treatment of tumors using radiation |
carcinogens | | Having the ability to enter and destroy surrounding tissue |
palliative | | Noncancerous tumor |
protocol | | Evaluating the degree of maturity of tumor cells |
sarcoma | | Detailed plan for treatment of an illness |
chemotherapy | | Cancerous tumor derived from connective or flesh tissue |
radiotherapy | | Cancerous tumor made up of cells of epithelial origin |
mutation | | Return of symptoms of disease |
relapse | | Spread of a malignant tumor to a secondary site |
neoplasm | | New growth; benign or malignant tumors |
benign | | Change in the genetic material (DNA) of a cell |
invasive | | Agents that cause cancer; chemicals, drugs, radiation, and viruses |
metastasis | | Treatment with drugs |
carcinoma | | Chemical substances that inhibit the growth of cells |
grading | | Containing dead tissue |
mitosis | | Invasive tumor |
remission | | Disease caused by abnormal and excessive growth of cells in the body |
antibiotics | | Partial or complete disappearance of symptoms of disease |
necrotic | | Relieving but not curing symptoms |