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clear cell

Health care; Cancer treatment

A type of cell that looks clear inside when viewed under a microscope.

dehydroepiandrosterone

Health care; Cancer treatment

A substance being studied in the prevention of cancer. It is a type of steroid. Also called DHEA.

endometrial cancer

Health care; Cancer treatment

Cancer that forms in the tissue lining the uterus (the small, hollow, pear-shaped organ in a woman's pelvis in which a fetus develops). Most endometrial cancers are adenocarcinomas (cancers that ...

follow-up

Health care; Cancer treatment

Monitoring a person's health over time after treatment. This includes keeping track of the health of people who participate in a clinical study or clinical trial for a period of time, both during the ...

heparin

Health care; Cancer treatment

A substance that slows the formation of blood clots. Heparin is made by the liver, lungs, and other tissues in the body and can also made in the laboratory. Heparin may be injected into muscle or ...

instillation

Health care; Cancer treatment

In medicine, a method used to put a liquid into the body slowly or drop by drop.

levels of evidence

Health care; Cancer treatment

A ranking system used to describe the strength of the results measured in a clinical trial or research study. The design of the study (such as a case report for an individual patient or a randomized ...

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