Category R

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Regenecare
A substance being studied in the treatment of certain types... (continued)
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regeneration
In biology, regrowth of damaged or destroyed tissue or body... (continued)
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regimen
A treatment plan that specifies the dosage, the schedule, and... (continued)
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regional
In oncology, describes the body area right around a tumor.
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regional anesthesia
A temporary loss of feeling or awareness in a part... (continued)
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regional cancer
Refers to cancer that has grown beyond the original (primary)... (continued)
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regional chemotherapy
Treatment with anticancer drugs directed to a specific area of... (continued)
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regional enteritis
Chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly the small... (continued)
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regional lymph node
In oncology, a lymph node that drains lymph from the... (continued)
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regional lymph node dissection
A surgical procedure to remove some of the lymph nodes... (continued)
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registered dietitian
A health professional with special training in the use of... (continued)
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Reglan
A drug that increases the motility (movements and contractions) of... (continued)
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regression
A decrease in the size of a tumor or in... (continued)
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regulatory T cell
A type of immune cell that blocks the actions of... (continued)
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rehabilitation
In medicine, a process to restore mental and/or physical abilities... (continued)
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rehabilitation specialist
A healthcare professional who helps people recover from an illness... (continued)
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relapse
The return of signs and symptoms of cancer after a... (continued)
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relative odds
A measure of the odds of an event happening in... (continued)
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relative risk
A measure of the risk of a certain event happening... (continued)
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relative survival rate
A specific measurement of survival where the rate is calculated... (continued)
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relaxation technique
A method used to reduce tension and anxiety, and control... (continued)
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Relenza
A drug used to prevent and to treat influenza virus... (continued)
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religion
A set of beliefs and practices that center on questions... (continued)
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Relistor
A drug used to relieve certain side effects caused by... (continued)
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Remeron
A drug used to treat depression. It belongs to the... (continued)