Match the Descriptions/definitions with the Correct Oncology-Related Abbreviations

question 207

Multiple Choice

Match the descriptions/definitions with the correct oncology-related abbreviations.

-EPO

• A)promotes the growth of red blood cells
• B)microscopic examination of living tissue for diagnosis of disease
• C)unit of radiation equal to 1/100 of a rad
• D)secreted by tumors to stimulate formation of new blood vessels
• E)a biologic response modifier used in cancer treatment
• F)spread of malignant cells to a distant site
• G)infusion of undifferentiated blood cells into a patient to repopulate the bone marrow
• H)protein factor that promotes growth of white blood cells
• I)brachytherapy and teletherapy are examples
• J)staging system for evaluating malignancies

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Definitions:

Segmenting Markets

The practice of dividing a broad target market into subsets of consumers with common needs or characteristics and then designing and implementing strategies to target them.

STP Process

Stands for Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning, a strategic approach in marketing that divides a broad market into distinct groups, targets specific segments, and positions a brand to meet the needs of selected segments.

Geodemographic Segmentation

A marketing technique that clusters people based on the premise that individuals who live near one another are likely to have similar financial means, tastes, and lifestyles.

Segmentation Attractiveness

The extent to which a defined market segment is desirable to target based on factors like size, profitability, and accessibility.