#1
Which term refers to the removal of a small piece of tissue for examination under a microscope?
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#2
Which term describes the spread of cancer from its primary site to other parts of the body?
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#3
What is the medical term for a localized, abnormal overgrowth of tissue?
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#4
Which term refers to a mass or lump resulting from abnormal cell growth?
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#5
What does the term 'oncogene' refer to in the context of cancer?
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#6
What is the medical term for the abnormal growth of cells that invade and destroy surrounding tissues?
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#7
Which type of cancer treatment uses drugs to kill or slow the growth of cancer cells?
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#8
What is the medical term for the study of tumors?
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#9
Which imaging technique uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of the body's internal structures?
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#10
Which cancer treatment approach harnesses the body's immune system to fight cancer cells?
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#11
What does the 'C' in TNM staging system represent?
#12
In cancer treatment, what is the purpose of adjuvant therapy?
#13
Which imaging technique uses X-rays to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body?
#14
Which type of cancer treatment involves the use of high-energy beams to destroy cancer cells?
#15
What is the term for the process of checking for the presence of cancer in the body using imaging or laboratory tests?
#16
What is the term for the process of using high-energy rays to damage or kill cancer cells?
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#17
In cancer staging, what does the 'T' represent?
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#18
What does the acronym 'PET' stand for in the context of cancer diagnostics?
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#19
Which blood component is often affected by bone marrow suppression during cancer treatment?
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#20
Which cancer treatment targets specific molecules involved in cancer cell growth?
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#21
What is the term for the intentional destruction of blood cells through chemotherapy or radiation?
#22
What is the term for the process of surgically removing a tumor from the body?
#23
Which cancer treatment focuses on inhibiting the hormones that fuel certain types of cancers?
#24
Which cancer staging system considers the size of the tumor, lymph node involvement, and distant metastasis?
#25