ch. 19 cancer medicine abrv.
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| BMX | bone marrow transplantation
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| bx | biopsy
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| Ca | cancer
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| CEA | carcinoembryonic antigen
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| cGy | centigray (one hundredth of a gray) or rad
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| chemo | chemotherapy
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| CR | complete response (disappearance of all tumor)
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| CSF | colony-stimulating factor
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| DES | diethylstibestrol
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| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid
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| ER | estrogen receptor
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| EPO | erythropoietin
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| 5-FU | f-fluorouracil
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| Ga | gallium
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| Gy | gray (unit of radiation equal to 100 rads)
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| mets | metastases
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| MoAb | monoclonal antibody
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| NED | no evidence of disease
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| NHL | non-hodgkin lymphoma
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| Pap smear | papanicolaou smear
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| PD | progressive disease
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| PR | partial response
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| prot. | protocol
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| PSA | prostate-specific antigen
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| PSCT | peripheral stem cell transplant
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| rad | radiation absorbed dose
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| RNA | ribonucleic acid
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| SD | stable disease
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| TNM | tumor, nodes, metastases
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| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor
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| VRT, RT | radiation therapy
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