Cancer dictionary of words, acronyms, abbreviations, & medical terms.
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A
asymptomatic
A&W
alive and well
A1-A2
proteins that induce apoptosis
A33 monoclonal antibody
A type of monoclonal antibody used in cancer detection or therapy. Monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-produced substances that can locate and bind to cancer cells
AA
anaplastic anemia
AABB
American Association of Blood Banks See also: American Association of Blood Banks
AACR
American Association for Cancer Research See also: American Association for Cancer Research Website
AAF
astrocytoma with atypical/anaplastic foci
AAF/OL
anaplastic astrocytomas /oligodendrogliomas
AAOMP
American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology See also: American Academy of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Website
AAP
"Alanine aminopeptidase. An enzyme that is used as a biomarker to detect damage to the kidneys, and that may be used to help diagnose certain kidney disorders. It is found at high More…
AAPB
American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists
AAPS
American Association of Plastic Surgeons See also: American Association of Plastic Surgeons Website
AARDA
American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association See also: American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association Website
AB
antibody
ABC
advanced breast cancer OR absolute basophil count
ABCD
The warming signs for melanomas Asymmetry, Border, Color, and Diameter.
ABCD rating
A staging system for prostate cancer that uses ABCD. “A” and “B” refer to cancer that is confined to the prostate. “C” refers to cancer that has grown out of the prostate but has not spread More…
abdomen
(AB-do-men) The area of the body that contains the pancreas, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, and other organs
abdominal
Having to do with the abdomen, which is the part of the body between the chest and the hips that contains the pancreas, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, and other organs
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