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sarc/o
flesh, connective tissue
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cancer/o, carcin/o
cancer
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iatr/o
physician, medicine, treatment
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rhabd/o
rod-shaped, striated
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dys-
difficult, painful, abnormal, bad
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hypo-
below, incomplete, dficient
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meta-
after, beyond, change
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-al, -ic, -ous
pertaining to
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-gen
substance or agent that produces or causes
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-genic
producing, originating, causing
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-logist
one who studies and treats
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-plasia
condition of formation development growth
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-plasm
growth, substance, formation
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-stasis
control, stop, standing
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-gen
sustance that produces or causes
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-genic
producing, originating, causing
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carcinoma in situ
cancer in early stage before invading tisue
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chemotherapy (chemo)
treatment of cancer with drugs
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encapsulated
enclosed in a capsule, usually benign tumors
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exacerbation
increase of severity of disease or its symptoms
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idiopathic
pertaining to disease of unknown origin
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inflammation
response to injury or destruction of tissues
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in vitro
within a glass or test tube
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in vivo
within the living body
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malignant
tending to become increasingly worse and to cause death
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radiation therapy
treatment of cancer with radioactive substance, x-ray or radiation
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remission
imporvement or absence of signs of disease
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