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- porfimer sodium
- The sodium salt of a mixture of oligomers formed by...
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- porfiromycin
- An N-methyl derivative of the antineoplastic antibiotic mitomycin C isolated...
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- port
- An implanted device through which blood may be withdrawn and...
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- port-a-cath
- An implanted device through which blood may be withdrawn and...
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- portal hypertension
- High blood pressure in the vein that carries blood to...
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- portal vein
- A blood vessel that carries blood to the liver from...
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- posaconazole
- A broad-spectrum, second generation, triazole compound with antifungal activity. Posaconazole...
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- positive axillary lymph node
- A lymph node in the area of the armpit (axilla)...
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- positive test result
- A test result that reveals the presence of a specific...
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- positron emission tomography scan
- A procedure in which a small amount of radioactive glucose...
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- posterior
- In human anatomy, has to do with the back of...
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- posterior pelvic exenteration
- Surgery to remove the lower part of the bowel, rectum,...
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- posterior urethral cancer
- A disease in which malignant (cancer) cells are found in...
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- postmenopausal
- Having to do with the time after menopause. Menopause (
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- postmortem
- After death. Often used to describe an autopsy.
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- postoperative
- After surgery.
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- postprandial
- After a meal.
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- postremission therapy
- Treatment that is given after cancer has disappeared following the...
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- post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
- A condition in which a group of B-cells grow out...
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- post-traumatic stress disorder
- An anxiety disorder that develops in reaction to physical injury...
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- potassium
- A metallic element that is important in body functions such...
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- potassium hydroxide
- A toxic and highly corrosive chemical used to make soap,...
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- potentiation
- In medicine, the effect of increasing the potency or effectiveness...
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- povidone-iodine solution
- An iodophor solution containing a water-soluble complex of iodine and...
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- power of attorney
- A power of attorney is a legal document that gives...