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