Cancer Glossary
Welcome to the eCancerAwareness.com Cancer Glossary with over 4,000 terms related to Cancer, health issues, and the human body. The Cancer Glossary has thousands of terms sorted alphabetically for your convenience.
- 0 – 9 (10-propargyl-10-deazaaminopterin – 90Y-DOTA-biotin)
- A 1 (A33 – amyloidosis)
- A 2 (anagrelide – AZT)
- B (B cell – bypass)
- C 1 (C cell – CHS 828)
- C 2 (CI-1033 – cytotoxic T cell)
- D (D&C – dyspnea)
- E (E7070 – eye cancer)
- F (fallopian tube – fusion protein)
- G (G-CSF – gynecologist)
- H (H. pylori – Hürthle cell neoplasm)
- I (ibandronate – ixabepilone)
- J (J-107088 – juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia)
- K (Kahler’s disease – KW2189)
- L (L-377,202 – lytic lesion)
- M (M protein – Müllerian tumor)
- N (N-acetylcysteine – nystatin)
- O (O(6)-benzylguanine – oxidative stress)
- P (P-32 – pM-81)
- Q (Q10 – quality of life)
- R (R-flurbiprofen – RSV)
- S 1 (S-1 – soybean)
- S 2 (specific immune cell – stage IIC soft tissue sarcoma)
- S 3 (stage III adrenocortical cancer – Sézary syndrome)
- T (T cell – TZT-1027)
- U (U.S. Food and Drug Administration – uvula)
- V (vaccinated – VX-710)
- W (Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia – wound)
- X (x-ray – XRP9881)
- Y (yin and yang – yttrium Y 90-DOTA-tyr3-octreotide)
- Z (ZD0473 – zosuquidar trihydrochloride)
Also see: Types of Cancer




