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Oncology Abbrev.
Question | Answer |
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BMT | bone marrow transplant |
bx | biopsy |
CA | cancer |
CEA | carcinoembryonic antigen |
chemo | chemotherapy |
DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
ER | estrogen receptor |
Gy | gray |
IGRT | intensity-modulated gated radiation |
IMRT | intensity-modulated radiation therapy |
IORT | intraoperative radiation therapy |
mets | metastases |
NED | no evidence of diseases |
NHL | non-Hodgkin lymphoma |
PD | progressive disease |
PR | partial response |
prot. | Protocol |
PSA | Prostate-specific antigen |
PSRS | proton sterotactic radiosurgery |
RNA | ribnucleic acid |
RT | radiation therapy |
TNM | tumor,nodes, metastases |
XRT, RT | radiation therapy |