Definitions

Question 1

Epitheliomas

Answer 1

benign growths or malignant carcinomas that are classified according to the type of epithelial cells that are affects. MC = BCC and SCC

Question 2

Fungus haematodes

Answer 2

highly vascular fungating tumors of the limbs. AKA soft cancer

Question 3

Noli me tangere

Answer 3

a warning or prohibition against meddling/interfering

Question 4

Scirrhous

Answer 4

of/relating to/being a hard, slow-growing malignant tumor that has a preponderance of fibrous tissue

Question 5

Lupus

Answer 5

referring to wolf; the appearance, esp around nose and ears, after being disfigured by disease. A malignant ulceration often destroying the nose, face, etc.

Question 6

Colloid cancer/tumor

Answer 6

mucin-producing carcinoma of the breast AKA colloid carcinoma. A rare form of invasive ductal carcinoma (CA than begins in the milk duct and spreads beyond into nearby tissue). Many types of CA cells produce mucus

Question 7

Sarcoma

Answer 7

a malignant tumor of the connective tissue or other nonepithelial tissue