Category P

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