The glossary features definitions for terms used by cancer registrars. Each entry includes information on where the term is used, as well as any applicable alternate names, abstractor notes, histology, and primary sites. The glossary will be updated on a regular basis, and we would appreciate feedback from the registrar community.
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▲ Name | Applies to |
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17-Ketosteroids | All |
18F-fluoromisonidazole | All |
1p19q co-deletion | All |
3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging | All |
3-dimensional | All |
3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy | All |
3-dimensional mammography | All |
5'Nucleotidase | All |
5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid | All |
504 plan | All |
5q- syndrome | All |
9p21 | All |
ABO blood group system | All |
ACR TI-RADS | All |
AIDS-related cancer | All |
AJCC staging system | All |
ALK gene rearrangements | All |
APC gene | All |
ARM (clinical trials) | All |
ARM type (clinical trials) | All |
Abarelix | All |
Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) | All |
Abdominal aortic aneurysm | All |
Abdominal bracing | All |
Abdominal guarding | All |