Category L

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laxative
A substance that promotes bowel movements.
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LBH589
A drug being studied in the treatment of cancer. It...
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L-Carnipure L-Carnitine L-Tartrate
(Other name for: L-carnitine L-tartrate)
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L-carnitine
A form of carnitine, which is a substance made in...
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L-carnitine L-tartrate
A dietary supplement containing the levo-enantiomers of carnitine and tartrate...
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LCH
A group of rare disorders in which too many Langerhans...
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LCIS
A condition in which abnormal cells are found in the...
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L-citrulline
A non-essential amino acid. In hepatocytes, L-citrulline is synthesized in...
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LDH
One of a group of enzymes found in the blood...
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lectin
A complex molecule that has both protein and sugars. Lectins...
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LED therapy
Treatment with drugs that become active and may kill cancer...
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LEEP
A technique that uses electric current passed through a thin...
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leflunomide
A derivative of isoxazole used for its immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory...
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legal aid organization
A group or agency that gives legal help to people...
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leiomyoma
A benign smooth muscle tumor, usually in the uterus or...
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leiomyosarcoma
A malignant (cancer) tumor of smooth muscle cells that can...
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lemon
A small, yellow citrus fruit that is a source of...
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lenalidomide
A thalidomide analog with potential antineoplastic activity. Lenalidomide inhibits TNF-alpha...
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lenograstim
A glycosylated form of a recombinant therapeutic agent which is...
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lens
A clear disk that focuses light, as in a camera...
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lentinan
A beta-glucan (a type of polysaccharide) from the mushroom Lentinus...
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LEP-ETU
A form of the anticancer drug paclitaxel that is contained...
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lepirudin
A yeast cell-derived recombinant polypeptide related to the naturally occurring,...
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leptomeningeal
Having to do with the two innermost meninges (thin layers...
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leptomeningeal carcinoma
A serious problem that may occur in cancer in which...