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United States Department of Health and Human Services, Radiation Emergency Medical Management
A cancer of the blood or bone marrow, such as leukemia or lymphoma.
Industry:Health care
Cancer that develops in C cells of the thyroid. The C cells make a hormone (calcitonin) that helps maintain a healthy level of calcium in the blood.
Industry:Health care
A lymph node in the armpit that is free of cancer.
Industry:Health care
Abnormal cells or growths that look like warts are found on the surface of the skin of the penis. These abnormal cells or growths may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue.
Industry:Health care
Refers to the early stages of chronic myelogenous leukemia or chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The number of mature and immature abnormal white blood cells in the bone marrow and blood is higher than normal, but lower than in the accelerated or blast phase.
Industry:Health care
A type of breast cancer in which the breast looks red and swollen and feels warm. The skin of the breast may also show the pitted appearance called peau d'orange (like the skin of an orange). The redness and warmth occur because the cancer cells block the lymph vessels in the skin.
Industry:Health care
A malignant brain tumor that begins in the lower part of the brain and that can spread to the spine or to other parts of the body. Medulloblastomas are a type of primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET).
Industry:Health care
A test result that does not show the specific disease, condition, or biomarker for which the test is being done.
Industry:Health care
