Cancer
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Radiation | Ultraviolet rays exposed to individuals
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Metastasize | Generate tumors at distant sites
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PSA | specific antigen in prostate detected by blood test
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Biopsy | taking tissue to be studied by microscope
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Screening | Early testing done on those with risk factors
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malignant | another word for cancer, consisting of rapidly dividing cells
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oncogenes | A gene when mutated converts normal cells to cancer
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Carcinogenic | related to the development of cancer
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apoptosis | programmed cell death
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Tumor | swelling
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leukemia | cancer of white blood cells
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histology | the study of tissue
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dysphagia | difficulty speaking
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benign | non cancerous localized to tissue
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melanoma | malignant pigment producing cells through proliferation
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neoplasm | new growth
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ABCD | self exam check points to check for cancer
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mutation | Change in biochemistry of genes
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colonoscopy | test using camera to view colon
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staging | evaluating the extent of disease, where it is at in progression
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