Category L

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leptomeningeal metastasis
A serious problem that may occur in cancer in which...
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leridistim
A recombinant chimeric dual G-CSF and IL-3 receptor agonist. Leridistim...
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lerisetron
The hydrochloride salt of a 2-piperazinylbenzimidazole-derivative serotonin type 3 (5-HT3)...
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Lescol
(Other name for: fluvastatin sodium)
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lesion
An area of abnormal tissue. A lesion may be benign...
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lestaurtinib
An orally bioavailable indolocarbazole derivative with antineoplastic properties. Lestaurtinib inhibits...
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lethargy
A condition marked by drowsiness and an unusual lack of...
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letrozole
A nonsteroidal inhibitor of estrogen synthesis with antineoplastic activity. As...
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leucine-enhanced essential amino acid dietary supplement
An orally bioavailable leucine enriched essential amino acid dietary supplement...
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leucovorin
The active ingredient in a drug used to lessen the...
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leucovorin calcium
An active metabolite of folic acid (also called folinic acid...
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leukapheresis
Removal of the blood to collect specific blood cells. The...
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leukemia
Cancer that starts in blood-forming tissue such as the bone...
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leukemic leptomeningitis
A serious problem that may occur in leukemia. In leukemic...
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leukemic meningitis
A serious problem that may occur in leukemia. In leukemic...
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Leukeran
(Other name for: chlorambucil)
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Leukine
(Other name for: sargramostim)
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leukocyte
A type of immune cell. Most leukocytes are made in...
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leukopenia
A condition in which there is a lower-than-normal number of...
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leukoplakia
An abnormal patch of white tissue that forms on mucous...
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leuprolide
The active ingredient in a drug used to treat symptoms...
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leuprolide acetate
The acetate salt of a synthetic nonapeptide analogue of gonadotropin-releasing...
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Leustatin
(Other name for: cladribine)
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Leuvectin
(Other name for: IL-2 plasmid DNA/lipid complex)
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levamisole
An antiparasitic drug that is also being studied in cancer...