Category K

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Kadian
(Other name for: morphine sulfate)
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Kahler disease
A type of cancer that begins in plasma cells (white... (continued)
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Kaletra
A combination of the drugs ritonavir and lopinavir. It is... (continued)
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Kaposi sarcoma
A type of cancer characterized by the abnormal growth of... (continued)
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Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus
A type of herpesvirus that may cause Kaposi sarcoma (a... (continued)
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karenitecin
A synthetic silicon-containing agent related to camptothecin with antineoplastic properties.... (continued)
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Karnofsky Performance Status
A standard way of measuring the ability of cancer patients... (continued)
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Kassebaum Kennedy Act
A 1996 U.S. law that allows workers and their families... (continued)
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kava kava
An herb native to islands in the South Pacific. Substances... (continued)
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Keflex
(Other name for: cephalexin)
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Kefzol
(Other name for: cefazolin sodium)
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keloid
A thick, irregular scar caused by excessive tissue growth at... (continued)
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kelp
A type of seaweed. The stem-like parts of this plant... (continued)
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Kemstro
A drug that is used to treat certain types of... (continued)
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Kenalog
(Other name for: triamcinolone acetonide)
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Keoxifene
(Other name for: raloxifene)
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Kepivance
(Other name for: palifermin)
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Keppra
(Other name for: levetiracetam)
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keratan sulfate
A glycosaminoglycan (a type of polysaccharide) found in cartilage and... (continued)
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keratinocyte growth factor
A natural substance that stimulates the growth of epithelial cells... (continued)
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keratoacanthoma
A rapidly growing, dome-shaped skin tumor that usually occurs on... (continued)
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Ketalar
(Other name for: ketamine hydrochloride)
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ketamine
A drug used to cause a loss of feeling and... (continued)
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ketamine / amitriptyline NP-H cream
A topical preparation containing the antidepressant amitriptyline and the excitatory... (continued)
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ketamine hydrochloride
The hydrochloride salt of a synthetic derivative of cyclohexanone with... (continued)