Lung Cancer Crossword Puzzle

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MEDIASTINOSCOPY : An incision is made at the base of your neck and surgical tools are inserted behind your breastbone to take tissue samples from lymph nodes
LYMPHEDEMA : The build up of lymph tissue causing swelling
CARCINOGENS : Is any substance, radionuclide, or radiation that promotes carcinogenesis, the formation of cancer
PLEURAL EFFUSION : The build-up of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside the lungs
BIOPSY : Examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease
METASTASIS : The development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
SPUTUM CYTOLOGY : Examination of sputum (mucus) under a microscope to look for abnormal or cancerous cells
CANCER : A disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body
BRONCHOSCOPY : When your doctor examines abnormal areas of your lungs using a lighted tube that's passed down your throat and into your lungs
LYMPH NODES : Each of a number of small swellings in the lymphatic system where lymph is filtered and lymphocytes are formed

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mediastinoscopy : an incision is made at the base of your neck and surgical tools are inserted behind your breastbone to take tissue samples from lymph nodes
lymphedema : the build up of lymph tissue causing swelling
carcinogens : is any substance, radionuclide, or radiation that promotes carcinogenesis, the formation of cancer
pleural effusion : the build-up of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside the lungs
biopsy : examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease
metastasis : the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer
sputum cytology : examination of sputum (mucus) under a microscope to look for abnormal or cancerous cells
cancer : a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body
bronchoscopy : when your doctor examines abnormal areas of your lungs using a lighted tube that's passed down your throat and into your lungs
lymph nodes : each of a number of small swellings in the lymphatic system where lymph is filtered and lymphocytes are formed