malignant tumors whose names do not contain the combining forms carcin/o- and sarc/o-

  1. hepatoma
    malignant tumor of the liver
  2. lymphoma
    malignant tumor of the lymph nodes
  3. melanoma
    malignant tumor of the pigmented (melan/o - means black) cells in the skin
  4. mesothelioma
    malignant tumor of pleural cells (membrane surrounding the lungs)
  5. multiple myeloma
    malignant tumor of the bone marrow cells
  6. thymoma
    malignant tumor of the thymus gland (located in teh mediastinum)
Author
gmann86
ID
68611
Card Set
malignant tumors whose names do not contain the combining forms carcin/o- and sarc/o-
Description
mid term
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