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Breast Cancer Onc.
Vocab
Question | Answer |
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Finds / notices | Detects |
Removal and examination of a live tissue sample | Biopsy |
Hard | Firm |
Miss, go without | Skip |
Thick | Dense |
With increased fibrous tissue and cystic spaces | Fibrocystic |
Make sure it is not there, eliminate from consideration | Rule out |
A hole that goes through something, an empty space within a frame, a depressed area in something | Hollow |
Put in | inserted |
mark on the skin, left from an injury or trauma | Scar |
Steps taken to do something (in this case a biopsy) | Procedure |
Judgement, result, final decisions | Verdict |
Contained, limited to an area | Confined |
to push through or into an area, with force | Penetrate |
Only the tumour and surrounding breast tissue are removed | Conservative lumpectomy |
Have bearing on the subject being discussed / information that is useful and related to the subject / topic discussed | Relevant |