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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...