Converse of object

• exclude: This should be followed up to exclude a malignancy.

• include: These include malignancy, illnesses of unknown origin and systemic inflammatory conditions.

• have: Patients who have a malignancy are also slow to respond to enzyme treatment.

Preposition: in

• man: Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in men.

Adjective modifier

• hematological: The major clinical use of cord blood has been for hematological malignancy, mainly in children.

• hematological: AB - We have identified a group of previously not reported chromosome abnormalities related to myeloid hematological malignancies.

• lymphoid: The issue of gamma irradiation of blood components for patients with lymphoid malignancies should be kept under review.

• myeloid: AB - We have identified a group of previously not reported chromosome abnormalities related to myeloid hematological malignancies.

• gynecological: The overall diagnostic accuracy of MR imaging of gynecological malignancies in our hands is 93 % .

Noun used with modifier

• neck: Peter Brennan's main clinical interests are head and neck malignancy, reconstructive free flap surgery and neck lumps.

• cell: The virus was isolated from an adult T cell malignancy.

• skin: Also, as already explained, skin malignancies form a special category.

• blood: Other blood malignancies, eg lymphoma or leukemia can sometimes be confused with multiple myeloma.