Category B

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bone marrow transplantation
A procedure to replace bone marrow that has been destroyed...
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bone mass
A measure of the amount of minerals (mostly calcium and...
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bone metastasis
Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to...
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bone metastasis targeting peptide-11
A peptide that mimics naturally occurring interleukin-11 (IL-11) with interleukin...
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bone mineral density
A measure of the amount of minerals (mostly calcium and...
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bone mineral density scan
An imaging test that measures bone density (the amount of...
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bone scan
A technique to create images of bones on a computer...
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bone-seeking radioisotope
A radioactive substance that is given through a vein, and...
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Boniva
(Other name for: ibandronate sodium)
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Boost
(Other name for: nutritional supplement drink)
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booster
In medicine, refers to a vaccination given after a previous...
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borderline personality disorder
A serious mental illness marked by unstable moods and impulsive...
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boron neutron capture therapy
A type of radiation therapy. The patient is given an...
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boronophenylalanine-fructose complex
A boronated phenylalanine complexed with fructose to increase its solubility....
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bortezomib
A dipeptide boronic acid analogue with antineoplastic activity. Bortezomib reversibly...
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bosutinib
A synthetic quinolone derivative and dual kinase inhibitor that targets...
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Boswellia serrata
A tree that belongs to the incense tree family. The...
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Boswellia serrata extract
A standardized extract derived from the plant Boswellia serrata of...
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botanical
Having to do with, or derived from, plants.
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BOTOX
(Other name for: botulinum toxin type A)
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botulinum toxin A
A toxin made by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It can...
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botulinum toxin type A
An injectable formulation of a neurotoxin derived through the fermentation...
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bowel
The long, tube-shaped organ in the abdomen that completes the...
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bowel function
The way the intestines work in terms of how often...
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bowel movement
Movement of feces (undigested food, bacteria, mucus, and cells from...