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Cancer treatment
herbal supplement
Health care; Cancer treatment
A product made from a plant that is thought to be useful in treating disease or staying healthy. Herbal supplements are taken by mouth.
interleukin-10
Health care; Cancer treatment
One of a group of related proteins made by leukocytes (white blood cells) and other cells in the body. Interleukin-10 is made by activated macrophages and by some T lymphocytes. It reduces ...
linseed
Health care; Cancer treatment
The seed of the flax plant. It is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acid, fiber, and a compound called lignin. It is being studied in the prevention of several types of cancer. Also called flaxseed.
mesothelin
Health care; Cancer treatment
A protein found on the surface of certain types of normal cells and cancer cells. Mesothelin may help these cells stick together and send signals. A higher-than-normal amount of mesothelin is found ...
neuroleptic agent
Health care; Cancer treatment
A type of drug used to treat symptoms of psychosis. These include hallucinations (sights, sounds, smells, tastes, or touches that a person believes to be real but are not real), delusions (false ...
pigment
Health care; Cancer treatment
A substance that gives color to tissue. Pigments are responsible for the color of skin, eyes, and hair.
physical therapist
Health care; Cancer treatment
A health professional who teaches exercises and physical activities that help condition muscles and restore strength and movement.
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