(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
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malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass
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the formation of new blood vessels
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of can…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.any substance that produces cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.the branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of animal or plant tissues
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.therapy designed to produce immunity to a disease or to enhance resistance by the immune system
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of can…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of can…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of can…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant; one of the four major types of cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology.dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
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a tumor consisting of a mass of blood or lymphatic vessels
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.any of the group of common autoantibodies present in blood.; "The presence an antiphospholipid antibody in blood, such as the lupus an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.A hard, painful, inflamed tumor, which, on suppuration, discharges pus, mixed with blood, and discloses a small fibrous mass of dead t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.An affection of the kidneys, usually inflammatory in character, and distinguished by the occurrence of albumin and renal casts in the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.Presence; sight; front; as in the phrases, before the face of, in the immediate presence of; in the face of, before, in, or against th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; characterized by decreased production of urine and by the presence of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; marked by proliferation of myelocytes and their presence in the blood
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.One of the very minute, disk-shaped bodies found in blood with the ordinary red corpuscles and white corpuscles; a third kind of blood…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.the presence of red blood cells in the urine
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.the presence of blood in the urine; often a symptom of urinary tract disease
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.the presence of red blood cells in the urine
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.the presence of blood in the urine; often a symptom of urinary tract disease
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, renal, tumor, young, children.
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