Oncology Treatments

2 words in this vocabulary list

RN

noun a registered nurse, a healthcare professional who has completed a nursing program and obtained a nursing license

  • The RN administered the medication to the patient.
  • Hey, did you see the RN in the hallway?
  • That RN is always on point with their patient care.
  • The RN was like a guardian angel watching over the patient.

noun a surgical technique that uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissues, such as tumors

  • Cryosurgery is a medical procedure that uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal tissues.
  • My friend had cryosurgery to remove a skin growth on his arm.
  • I heard cryosurgery is like freezing off a wart, but more intense.
  • Sometimes letting go of the past feels like undergoing cryosurgery on your heart.