English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
spine — The bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues that reach from the base of the skull to the tailbone. The spine encloses the spinal cord and the fluid surrounding the spinal cord. Also called backbone, spinal column, and vertebral column … English dictionary of cancer terms
Cancer pain — Pain is a symptom frequently associated with cancer. Cancer can cause pain by irritating or damaging nerves, by stimulating nociceptors (pain sensitive nerve fibers), or by releasing chemicals that make nociceptors respond to normally non painful … Wikipedia
Cancer — For other uses, see Cancer (disambiguation). Cancer Classification and external resources … Wikipedia
Prostate cancer — is a disease in which cancer develops in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. It occurs when cells of the prostate mutate and begin to multiply out of control. These cells may spread (metastasize) from the prostate to other… … Wikipedia
Wooridul Spine Hospital — Infobox Hospital Name = PAGENAME Org/Group = |150px Caption = Location = Seoul Region = State = Country = Korea HealthCare = Variable Type = Speciality = Spine Standards = Emergency = I Affiliation= Beds = Founded = 1982 Closed = Website =… … Wikipedia
Hypopharyngeal cancer — is a disease in which malignant cells grow in the hypopharynx (the area where the larynx and esophagus meet). [http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/treatment/hypopharyngeal/patient/ National Cancer Institute. General Information About… … Wikipedia
Bone cancer in cats and dogs — The most common bone tumor is called osteosarcoma, which usually affects older dogs or giant breed dogs. Osteosarcoma seems to be rare in cats. Osteosarcoma is an aggressive cancer that can develop in any bone of the body but the majority is seen … Wikipedia
stage III childhood non-Hodgkin lymphoma — Cancer is found (1) in areas or lymph nodes on both sides of the diaphragm (the thin muscle under the lungs that divides the chest and abdominal cavity and helps with breathing); or (2) to have started in the chest; or (3) in more than one place… … English dictionary of cancer terms
sacrum — The large, triangle shaped bone in the lower spine that forms part of the pelvis. It is made of 5 fused bones of the spine … English dictionary of cancer terms
gadopentetate dimeglumine — A substance used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to help make clear pictures of the brain, spine, heart, soft tissue of joints, and inside bones. Gadopentetate dimeglumine is being studied in the diagnosis of cancer. It is a type of contrast… … English dictionary of cancer terms
