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- segmental mastectomy
- The removal of cancer as well as some of the... (continued)
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- segmental resection
- Surgery to remove part of an organ or gland. It... (continued)
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- segmentectomy
- Surgery to remove part of an organ or gland. It... (continued)
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- seizure
- Convulsion; a sudden, involuntary movement of the muscles.
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- selection bias
- An error in choosing the individuals or groups to take... (continued)
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- selective estrogen receptor modulator
- A drug that acts like estrogen on some tissues but... (continued)
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- selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
- A type of drug that is used to treat depression.... (continued)
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- selenium
- A mineral that is needed by the body to stay... (continued)
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- self-esteem
- A feeling of self-worth, self-confidence, and self-respect.
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- sella turcica
- A depression of the bone at the base of the... (continued)
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- semaxanib
- A substance that has been studied in the treatment of... (continued)
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- semen
- The fluid that is released through the penis during orgasm.... (continued)
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- Se-methyl-seleno-L-cysteine
- A substance that contains the element selenium (a nutrient that... (continued)
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- seminal fluid
- Fluid from the prostate and other sex glands that helps... (continued)
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- seminal vesicle
- A gland that helps produce semen.
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- seminal vesicle biopsy
- The removal of fluid or tissue with a needle from... (continued)
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- seminoma
- A type of cancer of the testicles. Seminomas may spread... (continued)
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- semiparasitic
- In botany, a plant that gets food from a host... (continued)
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- semustine
- An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs... (continued)
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- Seneca Valley virus-001
- A virus being studied in the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors... (continued)
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- senega root
- The root of an herb called Polygala senega. It has... (continued)
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- senile keratosis
- A thick, scaly patch of skin that may become cancer.... (continued)
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- sensitivity
- When referring to a medical test, sensitivity refers to the... (continued)
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- sensor
- A device that responds to a stimulus, such as heat,... (continued)
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- Sensorcaine
- A drug used to relieve pain by blocking signals at... (continued)