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- laxative
- A substance that promotes bowel movements.
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- LBH589
- A drug being studied in the treatment of cancer. It... (continued)
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- L-Carnipure L-Carnitine L-Tartrate
- (Other name for: L-carnitine L-tartrate)
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- L-carnitine
- A form of carnitine, which is a substance made in... (continued)
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- L-carnitine L-tartrate
- A dietary supplement containing the levo-enantiomers of carnitine and tartrate... (continued)
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- LCH
- A group of rare disorders in which too many Langerhans... (continued)
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- LCIS
- A condition in which abnormal cells are found in the... (continued)
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- L-citrulline
- A non-essential amino acid. In hepatocytes, L-citrulline is synthesized in... (continued)
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- LDH
- One of a group of enzymes found in the blood... (continued)
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- lectin
- A complex molecule that has both protein and sugars. Lectins... (continued)
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- LED therapy
- Treatment with drugs that become active and may kill cancer... (continued)
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- LEEP
- A technique that uses electric current passed through a thin... (continued)
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- leflunomide
- A derivative of isoxazole used for its immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory... (continued)
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- legal aid organization
- A group or agency that gives legal help to people... (continued)
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- leiomyoma
- A benign smooth muscle tumor, usually in the uterus or... (continued)
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- leiomyosarcoma
- A malignant (cancer) tumor of smooth muscle cells that can... (continued)
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- lemon
- A small, yellow citrus fruit that is a source of... (continued)
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- lenalidomide
- A thalidomide analog with potential antineoplastic activity. Lenalidomide inhibits TNF-alpha... (continued)
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- lenograstim
- A glycosylated form of a recombinant therapeutic agent which is... (continued)
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- lens
- A clear disk that focuses light, as in a camera... (continued)
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- lentinan
- A beta-glucan (a type of polysaccharide) from the mushroom Lentinus... (continued)
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- LEP-ETU
- A form of the anticancer drug paclitaxel that is contained... (continued)
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- lepirudin
- A yeast cell-derived recombinant polypeptide related to the naturally occurring,... (continued)
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- leptomeningeal
- Having to do with the two innermost meninges (thin layers... (continued)
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- leptomeningeal carcinoma
- A serious problem that may occur in cancer in which... (continued)