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- perifosine
- An orally active alkyl-phosphocholine compound with potential antineoplastic activity. Targeting...
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- perillyl alcohol
- A naturally occurring monoterpene related to limonene with antineoplastic activity....
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- perimenopausal
- Describes the time in a woman
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- perindopril erbumine
- The tert-butylamine salt of perindopril, the ethyl ester of a...
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- perineal colostomy
- An opening made surgically to allow the colon to exit...
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- perineal prostatectomy
- Surgery to remove the prostate through an incision made between...
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- perineum
- The area of the body between the anus and the...
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- perineural
- Around a nerve or group of nerves.
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- periodic neutropenia
- A chronic condition that affects neutrophils (a type of white...
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- perioperative
- Around the time of surgery. This usually lasts from the...
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- peripheral blood
- Blood circulating throughout the body.
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- peripheral blood lymphocyte therapy
- A treatment for Epstein-Barr virus infection or overgrowth of white...
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- peripheral blood smear
- A procedure in which a sample of blood is viewed...
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- peripheral neuropathy
- A nerve problem that causes pain, numbness, tingling, swelling, or...
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- peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor
- A type of cancer that forms in bone or soft...
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- peripheral stem cell
- An immature cell found circulating in the bloodstream. New blood...
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- peripheral stem cell support
- A method of replacing blood-forming cells destroyed by cancer treatment....
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- peripheral stem cell transplantation
- A method of replacing blood-forming cells destroyed by cancer treatment....
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- peripheral T-cell lymphoma
- One of a group of aggressive (fast-growing) non-Hodgkin lymphomas that...
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- peripheral venous catheter
- A small, flexible tube used to deliver fluids into the...
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- peristalsis
- The rippling motion of muscles in the intestine or other...
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- peritoneal
- Having to do with the parietal peritoneum (the tissue that...
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- peritoneal cancer
- Cancer of the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and...
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- peritoneal cavity
- The space within the abdomen that contains the intestines, the...
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- peritoneal fluid
- A liquid that is made in the abdominal cavity to...