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chapter 21 terminology
oncology
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Undergraduate 2
05/24/2013
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ana-
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ot, without
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-blast
 Definition
embryonic stage of development
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carcin/o
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cancer
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chem/o
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pertaining to a chemical, drug
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ry/o
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oldsarc/o
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cyst/o
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bladder, sac or cyst
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epi-
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upon, over
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fibr/o
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pertaining to fiber
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mets-
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beyond, after
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-oma
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tumor
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onc/o
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swelling, mass, or tumor
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papill/o
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resembling a nipple
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-plasia
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formation or growth
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-plasm
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living sunstance
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radi/o
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radiation; also refers to radius
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sarc/o
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flesh
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scirrh/o
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hard
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cyt/o
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cell
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leuk/o
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white
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stasis-
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stopping/controlling
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tox/o
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poisons
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melan/o
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black
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-gen
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that which generates
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neo-
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new
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-therapy
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treatment
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intra-
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within
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plas/o
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formation
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metri/o
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uterus
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