Skip to content

Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology
Cancer Terminology

Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

assay

?

Press
Pronunciation: /ˈæsi/

assay

Definition

A laboratory test to find and measure the amount of a specific substance.

Explore Cancer Terminology

Find more

adrenal cancer

MAO inhibitor

TAC

CBC with differential

dextromethorphan acetic acid

neratinib maleate

consent form

blinded study

Explore Cancer Drug Terminology

find more

Campath

KRAS G12C inhibitor RMC-6291

beta-glucan MM-10-001

acitretin

recombinant PRAME protein plus AS15 adjuvant GSK2302025A

mesenchymal stem cells

Ozurdex

mutant-selective EGFR inhibitor PF-06459988

Explore Genetic Cancer Terminology

find more

epimutation

constitutional DNA

sporadic cancer

deleterious mutation

nonsense mutation

family cancer syndrome

cascade genetic testing

nonpenetrance

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology

© 2026 Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology