Cancer Crossword

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Of or relating to the ___ of the uterus (8)
  2. 3. An abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose (5)
  3. 7. A medicine or ___ that cures disease or relieve pain (11)
  4. 8. A natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch (4)
  5. 9. The part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest (6)
  6. 10. Any of several malignant neoplasms consisting of ___ (8)
  7. 11. Either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white or grey (13)
  8. 12. The fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of ___ (10)
  9. 13. Serious disease where cells grow out of control (6)

Down

  1. 2. Malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues (8)
  2. 4. Energy that travels in waves or particles (9)
  3. 5. Any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to (8)
  4. 6. Disgust so strong it makes you feel sick (6)
  5. 7. Consisting of or derived from ___ (11)
  6. 9. Examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of (6)