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head and neck cancer
Cancer that arises in the head or neck region (in...
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healing touch
A form of complementary and alternative medicine based on the...
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healthcare provider
A licensed person or organization that provides healthcare services.
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healthcare proxy
A type of advance directive that gives a person (such...
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
A 1996 U.S. law that allows workers and their families...
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healthy control
In a clinical study, a person who does not have...
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heart cancer
A rare cancer that develops in tissues of the heart....
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heat-shock protein
One of a group of proteins that help protect cells...
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Hectorol
(Other name for: doxercalciferol)
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Hedgehog antagonist GDC-0449
An orally bioavailable small molecule with potential antineoplastic activity. Hedgehog...
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Hedgehog inhibitor PF-04449913
An orally bioavailable small-molecule inhibitor of the Hedgehog (Hh) signaling...
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Hedgehog pathway inhibitor IPI-926
An orally bioavailable, cyclopamine-derived inhibitor of the Hedgehog (Hh) pathway...
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Hedyotis diffusa
An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat certain...
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helical computed tomography
A detailed picture of areas inside the body. The pictures...
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helical tomotherapy
A type of therapy in which radiation is aimed at...
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Helicobacter pylori
A type of bacterium that causes inflammation and ulcers in...
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helper T cell
A type of immune cell that stimulates killer T cells,...
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hemagglutinin-neuraminidase
A protein found in the outer coat of paramyxoviruses. This...
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hemangiopericytoma
A type of cancer involving blood vessels and soft tissue.
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hemangiosarcoma
A type of cancer that begins in the cells that...
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Hematide
(Other name for: synthetic peptide-based erythropoiesis stimulating agent)
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hematogenous
Originating in the blood or spread through the bloodstream.
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hematologic cancer
A cancer of the blood or bone marrow, such as...
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hematologist
A doctor who specializes in treating blood disorders.
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hematoma
A pool of clotted or partially clotted blood in an...