Cancer Unit Puzzle Crossword

A disease that occurs when happens when abnormal cells grow and spread very fast.
An abnormal body of cells in a mass or a lump that are classified as cancerous or not cancerous
A term used to describe tumors that are slow-growing, noncancerous, and do not spread to surrounding tissue.
Another word for cancerous.
The diagnosis, study, and treatment of cancer.
The removal of a sample of tissue from the body for further examination. This gives doctors a closer look at what's going on inside to help make a diagnosis and choose the right treatment.
The use of special medicines to treat cancer. Several of these drugs are often combined to attack the cancer cells in different ways.
A treatment that stimulates the body's own immune system to fight cancer cells.
A treatment process in which energy is given off in the form of particles or rays to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.
Unwanted reactions or effects to medication or therapy.
The spread of disease (in this case, cancer) from the original site to other parts of the body.
A cancer that starts in the lymphatic system, which includes the lymph nodes, thymus, spleen, adenoids, tonsils, and bone marrow.
A cancer of the white blood cells.
When cancer symptoms disappear or are significantly reduced.
The reappearance of cancer after it has been treated.
This body system, which includes white blood cells and lymph nodes, helps protect the body from disease and fights off germs.