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How the aggressiveness and spread of a cancer are described.
Grade = how it Looks; Stage = how far it Spread (TNM).
Neoplasia: Benign vs Malignant
The features that separate a benign growth from a cancer.
Thrombosis & Virchow's Triad
Pathological clot formation inside an intact blood vessel.
Amyloidosis
Extracellular deposition of misfolded 'amyloid' protein that damages organs.
Tumour Markers
Substances (often in blood) associated with particular cancers.
Interpreting a Full Blood Count
Reading the complete blood count to spot common problems.
Interpreting a Clotting Screen
Reading the PT, APTT and related coagulation tests.