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canertinib
Health care; Cancer treatment
A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. Canertinib blocks the action of proteins called epidermal growth factor receptors, and may cause cancer cells to die. It is a type ...
complex decongestive therapy
Health care; Cancer treatment
Treatment to reduce lymphedema (swelling caused by a buildup of lymph fluid in tissue). This therapy uses massage to move the fluid away from areas where lymph vessels are blocked, damaged, or ...
diindolylmethane
Health care; Cancer treatment
A substance being studied in the treatment of prostate cancer and in the prevention of cervical cancer. Diindolylmethane is found in cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, brussels sprouts, ...
erythroid dysplasia
Health care; Cancer treatment
A condition in which immature red blood cells (erythroid cells) in the bone marrow are abnormal in size, shape, organization, and/or number. Erythroid dysplasia may be caused by vitamin deficiency or ...
gastroenterologist
Health care; Cancer treatment
A doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system.
hot flash
Health care; Cancer treatment
A sudden, temporary onset of body warmth, flushing, and sweating (often associated with menopause).
intraperitoneal radiation therapy
Health care; Cancer treatment
Treatment in which a radioactive liquid is put directly into the abdomen through a thin tube.
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