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active surveillance

Closely watching a patient … [Read more...]

acolbifene hydrochloride

A substance being studied in the prevention of breast cancer in women at high risk of breast cancer. Acolbifene hydrochloride binds to estrogen receptors in … [Read more...]

2IT-BAD monoclonal antibody 170

A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is made by linking a monoclonal antibody called 170, which binds to a protein called MUC-1, to a … [Read more...]

11C topotecan

A substance being studied in the treatment of certain types of cancer, including ovarian cancer and lung cancer. 11C topotecan is a radioactive form of the … [Read more...]

Myochrysine

(Other name for: gold sodium thiomalate) … [Read more...]

monoclonal antibody Lym-1

A murine IgG2a monoclonal antibody directed against the HLA-Dr10 protein, a cell surface marker present on over eighty percent of lymphoma cells. When … [Read more...]

ziconotide

A drug used in the treatment of chronic pain. Also called Prialt and SNX 111. … [Read more...]

aggravating factor

Something that makes a condition worse. For example, tobacco smoke is an aggravating factor for asthma. … [Read more...]

acetyl group

A small molecule made of two carbon, three hydrogen, and one oxygen atoms. Acetyl groups are added to or removed from other molecules and may affect how the … [Read more...]

acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride

A form of the natural substance carnitine that is being studied as a way to prevent tissue damage caused by chemotherapy. Carnitine is made in muscle and liver … [Read more...]