Category S

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splenomegaly
Enlarged spleen.
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spotted thistle
A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used... (continued)
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Sprycel
A drug used to treat certain types of chronic myeloid... (continued)
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sputum
Mucus and other matter brought up from the lungs by... (continued)
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sputum cytology
Examination under a microscope of cells found in sputum (mucus... (continued)
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squalamine lactate
A drug that belongs to the family of drugs called... (continued)
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squamous cell
Flat cell that looks like a fish scale under a... (continued)
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squamous cell carcinoma
Cancer that begins in squamous cells, which are thin, flat... (continued)
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squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
Cancer of the head and neck that begins in squamous... (continued)
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squamous intraepithelial lesion
A general term for the abnormal growth of squamous cells... (continued)
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SR-29142
A drug that may protect healthy tissue from the toxic... (continued)
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SR-45023A
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs... (continued)
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SR49059
A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. It... (continued)
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SRS
A type of radionuclide scan used to find carcinoid and... (continued)
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SSG
A substance being studied in the treatment of certain solid... (continued)
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SSRI
A type of drug that is used to treat depression.... (continued)
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ST1481
A substance that is being studied in the treatment of... (continued)
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stable disease
Cancer that is neither decreasing nor increasing in extent or... (continued)
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stage
The extent of a cancer within the body. If the... (continued)
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stage 0 anal carcinoma in situ
Abnormal cells are found in the innermost lining of the... (continued)
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stage 0 bladder carcinoma in situ
Abnormal cells are found in tissue lining the inside of... (continued)
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stage 0 breast carcinoma in situ
There are 2 types of stage 0 breast carcinoma in... (continued)
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stage 0 cervical carcinoma in situ
Abnormal cells are found in the cervical epithelium (the innermost... (continued)
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stage 0 chronic lymphocytic leukemia
There are too many lymphocytes in the blood, but there... (continued)
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stage 0 colorectal carcinoma in situ
Abnormal cells are found in the mucosa (innermost layer) of... (continued)