A peptide-based cancer vaccine containing epitopes of T cell receptor gamma-chain alternate reading frame protein (TARP) and prostate-specific membrane antigen … [Read more...]
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PEP-3-KLH conjugate vaccine
A cancer vaccine consisting of PEP-3, a synthetic peptide encompassing a tumor-specific mutated segment of the epidermal growth factor receptor type vIII … [Read more...]
wire localization
A procedure used to mark a small area of abnormal tissue so it can be removed by surgery. An imaging device is used to guide a thin wire with a hook at the end … [Read more...]
aminocamptothecin
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called topoisomerase inhibitors. … [Read more...]
allogenic
Taken from different individuals of the same species. Also called allogeneic. … [Read more...]
action study
In cancer prevention clinical trials, a study that focuses on finding out whether actions people take can prevent cancer. … [Read more...]
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
A disease caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). People with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome are at an increased risk for developing certain cancers … [Read more...]
acid-base equilibrium
In medicine, the state of having the right amount of acid and base in the blood and other body fluids. Keeping a normal acid-base equilibrium is important for … [Read more...]
ABCD rating
A staging system for prostate cancer that uses ABCD. … [Read more...]
4-demethoxydaunorubicin
A drug used in the treatment of cancer. It is a type of antitumor antibiotic. Also called idarubicin. … [Read more...]