Skip to content

Cancer Terminology

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

Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

palpation

?

Press
Pronunciation: /palpation*/

palpation

Definition

Examination by pressing on the surface of the body to feel the organs or tissues underneath.

Explore Cancer Terminology

Find more

diameter

TLK286

simple vulvectomy

staurosporine

nuclear matrix protein 22

monk’s pepper

Cometriq

Korean acupuncture

Explore Cancer Drug Terminology

find more

NSD2 inhibitor KTX-1001

fluorouracil

anti-C5aR1 monoclonal antibody TJ210

atomoxetine hydrochloride

caffeine

naloxegol

LMP/BARF1/ EBNA1-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

BCG solution

Explore Genetic Cancer Terminology

find more

germline mutation

skin tag

sebaceoma

HLOD score

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

new mutation

microsatellite instability

positive predictive value

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology

© 2026 Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology