a blood test used to identify unknown antigens; blood with the unknown antigen is mixed with a known antibody and whether or not agglu…
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Squamous cell carcinoma
the most common form of skin cancer
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examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a serologic analysis of a sample of blood
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.the most common form of skin cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibod…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a malignant tumor of the epithelial tissue
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a blood test that measures levels of a protein called prostate specific antigen that is manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a malignant neoplasm of the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Pathology.(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Pathology.(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Pathology.(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; "the tumor's invasion of surrounding…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.(pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
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(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.an oral dose of radioactive substance used in treatment and diagnosis of cancer
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.cancer of the breast; one of the most common malignancies in women in the US
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.A condition of ill health and impairment of nutrition due to impoverishment of the blood, esp. when caused by a specific morbid proces…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of can…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.malignant neoplastic disease of the liver usually occurring as a metastasis from another cancer; symptoms include loss of appetite and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.The act or state of becoming cancerous or growing into a cancer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.Like a cancer; having the qualities or virulence of a cancer; affected with cancer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.Like a cancer; cancerous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.any substance that produces cancer
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, skin, cancer.persistent gastritis can be a symptom of a gastric ulcer or pernicious anemia or stomach cancer or other disorders
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