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- reconstructive surgery
- Surgery that is done to reshape or rebuild (reconstruct) a... (continued)
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- recover
- To become well and healthy again.
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- recreational therapy
- A type of therapy that uses activities to help meet... (continued)
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- rectal
- By or having to do with the rectum. The rectum... (continued)
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- rectal cancer
- Cancer that forms in the tissues of the rectum (the... (continued)
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- rectal reconstruction
- Surgery to rebuild the rectum (the last several inches of... (continued)
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- rectitis
- Inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the rectum (the... (continued)
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- rectum
- The last several inches of the large intestine closest to... (continued)
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- recur
- To come back or to return.
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- recurrence
- Cancer that has recurred (come back), usually after a period... (continued)
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- recurrent cancer
- Cancer that has recurred (come back), usually after a period... (continued)
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- red blood cell
- A cell that carries oxygen to all parts of the... (continued)
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- red cedar
- A type of evergreen tree with hard fragrant wood that... (continued)
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- red clover
- Trifolium pratense. A plant with flowers that has been used... (continued)
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- red date
- The fruit of the jujube plant. It has been used... (continued)
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- red elm
- The inner bark of this plant has been used in... (continued)
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- reduction
- A chemical reaction that takes place when a substance comes... (continued)
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- Reed-Sternberg cell
- A type of cell that appears in people with Hodgkin... (continued)
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- reference interval
- In medicine, a set of values that a doctor uses... (continued)
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- reference range
- In medicine, a set of values that a doctor uses... (continued)
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- reference values
- In medicine, a set of values that a doctor uses... (continued)
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- referral
- In medicine, the act of a doctor in which a... (continued)
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- reflux
- The backward flow of liquid from the stomach into the... (continued)
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- refractory
- In medicine, describes a disease or condition that does not... (continued)
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- refractory cancer
- Cancer that does not respond to treatment. The cancer may... (continued)