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Cancer treatment
menstrual cycle
Health care; Cancer treatment
The monthly cycle of hormonal changes from the beginning of one menstrual period to the beginning of the next.
neurobehavioral
Health care; Cancer treatment
Having to do with the way the brain affects emotion, behavior, and learning. Some cancers or their treatment may cause neurobehavioral problems.
pathognomonic
Health care; Cancer treatment
Having to do with a sign or symptom that is specific to a certain disease.
photodynamic therapy
Health care; Cancer treatment
Treatment with drugs that become active when exposed to light. These activated drugs may kill cancer cells.
raloxifene
Health care; Cancer treatment
The active ingredient in a drug used to reduce the risk of invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women who are at high risk of the disease or who have osteoporosis. It is also used to prevent and ...
safingol
Health care; Cancer treatment
A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called protein kinase inhibitors. Also called L-threo-dihydrosphingosine.
