Category T

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toxin
A poison made by certain bacteria, plants, or animals, including...
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TP-38 immunotoxin
A substance being studied in the treatment of brain tumors....
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tPA
An enzyme made in the body that helps dissolve blood...
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TPN
A form of nutrition that is delivered into a vein....
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TPO
A substance made by the body that helps make blood...
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trabectedin
A substance that comes from a type of sea squirt...
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trabecular cancer
A rare type of cancer that forms on or just...
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trace element
An element found in very small amounts in a given...
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tracer
A substance (such as a radioisotope) used in imaging procedures.
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trachea
The airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to...
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tracheal carina
A ridge at the base of the trachea (windpipe) that...
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trachelectomy
Surgery to remove the cervix (the end of the uterus...
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tracheoesophageal puncture
A small opening made by a surgeon between the esophagus...
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tracheostomy
Surgery to create an opening (stoma) into the windpipe. The...
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tracheostomy button
A 0.5-inch- to 1.5-inch-long plastic tube placed in a surgically...
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tracheostomy tube
A 2-inch- to 3-inch-long curved metal or plastic tube placed...
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trach tube
A 2-inch- to 3-inch-long curved metal or plastic tube placed...
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tradition
A belief or behavior that is passed from generation to...
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traditional acupuncture
An ancient form of acupuncture based on the principle that...
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traditional Chinese medicine
A medical system that has been used for thousands of...
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TRAIL
A cell protein that can attach to certain molecules in...
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TRAIL-R1
A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds...
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TRAIL-R2
A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds...
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TRAIL receptor 1
A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds...
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TRAIL receptor 2
A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds...