CANCER TERMS
Adenoma:
Benign, benign, benign
Adjuvan:
Surgical adjuvant chemotherapy
Allogenic KIT: (delivery of the tissue-compatible donor to the patient)
Acute:
Fast, short time
Alpha-fetoprotein (ALP):
Biochemical marker specific for germ cell tumors
Alopecia:
Hair loss
Alternative medicine:
Treatment with herbs and other medicinally accepted treatments
Analgesic:
Painkiller
Anemia:
Anemia
Anxiety:
Concern
Anorexia:
Anorexia
Antiemetic:
Anti-vomiting
Anti-inflammatory:
Inflammatory (inflammation) reducing
Antioxidant:
Protective against oxidation
Aspiration:
Food or fluid to the respiratory tract and to the lung
Benign:
Good-natured, selim, adenom
Beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (BHCG):
Biochemical marker specific for germ cell tumors
Biopsy:
Removal of cell and tissue samples for diagnostic purposes. The received parts are examined under a microscope. The needle biopsy is called fine needle biopsy.
Blast:
Cells are characterized by immature abnormal shape
CT (computed tomography):
X-ray imaging
Growth factor:
Drug to raise when blood values fall
Supportive treatment:
Therapy used in combat with side effects of chemotherapy (such as blood products, growth factors, anti-vomiting, etc.)
Diagnosis:
Diagnosis
DNA:
Basic structure of genes in chromosomes
Improvement:
Tumor strain, but greater than ½ of the initial size after treatment
Ekimoz:
Deep large bruises, bleeds
Extravasation:
Intravenous drug or serum infiltration
Emboli:
Clogging clot
Inflammation:
Inflammation, inflammation
Staging:
Determination of the extent of the disease according to the spread in the body
Folic acid:
An effective vitamin for cell proliferation
Photosensitivity:
Light sensitivity
Gamma knife Cyber knife:
A kind of radiotherapy focusing on a small field gamma rays
Gene:
Chromosome-forming structures carrying inheritance information
Gene therapy:
Correcting hereditary diseases by gene transfer
Gene test:
Finding hereditary diseases by searching for defective genes
HLA typing:
Determination of tissue-group antigens by removing blood from patients and their relatives for bone marrow transplantation
Hematologist:
Blood science expert
Hemogram:
Full blood count
Hyperkeratosis:
Overdose thickening and hardening
Hyperpigmentation:
Derive excessive pigmentation Progression Disease progression or tumor growth during treatment
Immune system:
Immune system
Immunotherapy:
Treatment with immunosuppressive drugs
Incidence:
Frequency
Intramuscular (IM):
Into muscle
Intrathecal (IT):
Into the cerebrospinal fluid
Intravenous (IV):
Into the vein
Invasive:
Invasive
Recovery (healing):
The disease is not seen with all of the disease, at least 5 years
Carcinogen:
Cancer maker
Carcinoma:
Malignant, malignant, malignant
Catheter:
A soft lacrimal device (urinary catheter, vascular catheter etc.)
Bone marrow aspiration:
Evaluating bone marrow samples with a needle to see blood-forming elements
Chemotherapy:
Cancer drug treatment
Scarce:
Bone marrow transplantation, marrow transplantation (AKIT: Allogeneic BMT, OCD: Autologous BMT)
Constipation:
Constipation
Conventional treatment:
Known standard therapy Cortisone, a kind of hormone used in steroid therapy
Chromosome:
Inherited material
Chronic:
Long-lasting, slow-developing
Laparoscopy, laparatomy:
Surgical opening of the body cavities or penetration with a tube, examination if necessary
Lymph nodes:
Glands that produce defense cells in the body
Lenfoma:
Type of cancer caused by the lymph system
Lob:
Hodgkin, non-Hodgkin (Burkitt, anaplastic, lymphoblastic) Part, part (Lung loops, Liver loops, etc.)
Lomber pouncing:
Needle drainage to examine cerebrospinal fluid
Lökopen:
Low white blood cell count
Leukemia:
Leukemia. ALL (acute lymphoblastic leukemia); AML (Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia); CML (chronic myeloid leukemia)
Malign:
Malignant, malignant, carcinoma
Metastasis:
The spread of cancerous cells to other organs through blood-lymph vessels or neighbors
Morphine:
Strong pain reliever
MR (magnetic resonance):
Display via magnet and radio waves
Nodule:
Small diseased mass
Neutrophils:
An important group of white cells in defense against infections
Neutropenia, febrile neutropenia:
Decrease in partly white cells called neutrophils, part of the white blood cells. If this fever accompanies fever, it is called febrile neutropenia.
Recurrence:
Repetition, relaps, residiv
Okit:
Autologous BMT (given to the patient after the chemotherapy of the bone from the patient itself)
Oncologist:
Cancer science specialist
Opioid:
Drug drug
Oral:
Oral
Esophagitis:
Swine inflammation P53 gene Tumor suppressor gene. Ineffective increases tumor formation.
Palliative:
Providing temporary benefit, temporary benefit
Paracetamol:
Some kind of painkiller
Partial remission:
Tumor sizes smaller than at least ½ of the initial size
Pathologist:
Scientist examining and diagnosing cancerous tissue
Perfusion:
Intravenous administration of liquid
Peripheral:
Blood spread Blood cells are taken from the surrounding blood, stained and examined under a microscope
PET scan (positron emission tomography):
A method of imaging based on the joint evaluation of a nuclear medicine method and computer tomography. It is valuable in diagnosis and follow-up of some tumors.
Pete:
Spotty skin bleeds
Pneumonia:
Prophylactic protection against pneumonia
Prognosis:
It is a term used to indicate how the disease will progress and the likelihood of recovery. The prognosis is determined by the evaluation of a large number of patients with the same disease.
Radiotherapy:
Treatment with cancer rays
Refractory disease:
Cancer is resistant to treatment
Remission:
Symptoms and signs of the disease are temporary or permanent
Sarcoma:
Some kind of connective tissue cancer
Symptom:
Symptom
Cerebral, cranial:
Brain
Scintigraphy:
Imaging by radioisotope injection
Systemic disease:
Disease all over the body or spread to the body
Stable disease:
Post-treatment illness does not improve or worsen, stay the same
Steroid:
Cortisone A kind of hormone used in therapy
Stomatitis:
Wound
Subcutaneous (SC):
Subcutaneous
Survivor:
Survival
Shock:
Sudden physical or mental state impairment
Transplantation:
Organ transplant
Tumor, Ur, Neoplasm:
A good or bad mass that their cells multiply uncontrollably excessively
Tumor marker:
Tumor marker, indicator (such as AFP, CEA)
US Ultrasonography:
View through sound waves