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- contralateral
- Having to do with the opposite side of the body.
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- contrast esophagram
- A series of x-ray pictures of the esophagus taken after...
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- contrast material
- A dye or other substance that helps show abnormal areas...
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- control animal
- An animal in a study that does not receive the...
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- control group
- In a clinical trial, the group that does not receive...
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- controlled clinical trial
- A clinical study that includes a comparison (control) group. The...
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- controlled study
- An experiment or clinical trial that includes a comparison (control)...
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- conventional medicine
- A system in which medical doctors and other healthcare professionals...
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- conventional therapy
- A currently accepted and widely used treatment for a certain...
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- conventional treatment
- A currently accepted and widely used treatment for a certain...
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- Coomb's test
- A laboratory test to identify antibodies that can bind to...
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- COPD
- A type of lung disease marked by permanent damage to...
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- cope
- To adjust to new situations and overcome problems.
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- coping skills
- The methods a person uses to deal with stressful situations....
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- copolymer
- A molecule made up of two or more different kinds...
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- COPP
- An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used to treat Hodgkin...
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- copper Cu 64-ATSM
- A radioconjugate consisting of a lipophilic copper(II)bis(thiosemicarbazone) labeled with the...
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- copper Cu 64 trastuzumab
- A diagnostic radioimmunoconjugate comprised of the recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody...
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- copper gluconate
- The orally bioavailable copper salt of D-gluconic acid. In addition...
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- COPP regimen
- A chemotherapy regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine (Oncovin), procarbazine and...
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- CoQ10
- A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to...
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- Co-Rax
- (Other name for: warfarin)
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- Cordarone
- (Other name for: amiodarone hydrochloride)
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- cordectomy
- An operation on the vocal cords or on the spinal...
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- Corderone
- A drug used to treat certain types of abnormal heart...