Category A

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anidulafungin
A cyclic lipopeptide echinocandin derivative with antifungal activity. Anidulafungin inhibits...
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aniline mustard
An alkylating mustard with antineoplastic activity. Aniline mustard forms covalent...
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animal-assisted therapy
A type of therapy that uses dogs or other pets...
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animal model
An animal with a disease either the same as or...
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animal study
A laboratory experiment using animals to study the development and...
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Ankylosing Spondylitis
The form of rheumatoid arthritis affecting the spine. It occurs...
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ANLL
An aggressive (fast-growing) disease in which too many myeloblasts (immature...
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annamycin
A substance that is being studied in the treatment of...
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annamycin liposomal
A liposome-encapsulated form of the semi-synthetic doxorubicin analogue annamycin with...
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annual percent change (APC)
Annual Percent Change is used to measure trend or the...
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Annual Report to the Nation
An annual update of cancer death rates, incidence rates (new...
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anorexia
An abnormal loss of the appetite for food. Anorexia can...
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Anorexia Nervosa
Syndrome in which the primary features include excessive fear of...
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Anosmia
a complete loss of smell
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ANS
The part of the nervous system that controls muscles of...
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Ansaid
(Other name for: flurbiprofen)
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ansamycin
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs...
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Antabuse
(Other name for: disulfiram)
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antagonist
In medicine, a substance that stops the action or effect...
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anterior
In human anatomy, has to do with the front of...
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anterior mediastinotomy
A procedure in which a tube is inserted into the...
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anterior mediastinum
The area in the front part of the chest between...
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anterior pelvic exenteration
Surgery to remove the urethra, lower part of the ureters,...
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anterior urethral cancer
A disease in which malignant (cancer) cells are found in...
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anthracenedione
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs...