Chapter 15, Problem 8FITB

Divide each term into its component word parts. Write these word parts, in sequence, on the lines provided. When necessary use a slash / to indicate the combining vowel. You may not need all of the lines provided. An antineoplastic is a medication that blocks the development, growth, or proliferation of malignant cells. ______________________________________________________

Write the correct answer on the line provided. Dorothy Peterson was diagnosed with breast cancer. She and her doctor agreed upon treating this surgically with a/an _________________. This is a procedure in which the cancerous tissue with a margin of normal tissue is removed.