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Glossary
The glossary explains some of the words used across this website and covers some key cancer and research terms, which primarily focus on lung cancer.
Benign tumour
Biomarker
Biopsy
References
National Cancer Institute. NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Available from: https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms [Accessed 04/03/22]
My Cancer. What are biomarkers? Available from: https://www.mycancer.com/resources/what-are-biomarkers/ [Accessed 30/03/22]
John Hopkins Medicine. Lung biopsy. Available from: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/lung-biopsy [Accessed 30/03/22]