Glossary
Aortic aneurysm: Localised ballooning of the aorta, potentially causing pressure on adjacent structures and liability to rupture.Diverticulosis: A condition marked by small sacs or pouches (diverticula) in the walls of an organ such as the stomach or colon. These sacs can become inflamed and cause a condition called diverticulitis, which may be a risk factor for certain types of cancer.
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV): A common virus that remains dormant in most people. It has been associated with certain cancers, including Burkitt's lymphoma, immunoblastic lymphoma, and nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
