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personal history

A collection of information about a person … [Read more...]

P30 Cancer Center Support Grant

Funds awarded to certain U.S. institutions by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for them to become cancer centers in the United States, based on scientific … [Read more...]

personal health record

A collection of information about a person … [Read more...]

peripheral stem cell support

A method of replacing blood-forming cells destroyed by cancer treatment. Immature blood cells (stem cells) in the circulating blood that are similar to those in … [Read more...]

peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor

A type of cancer that forms in bone or soft tissue. Also called Ewing sarcoma and pPNET. … [Read more...]

performance status

A measure of how well a patient is able to perform ordinary tasks and carry out daily activities. … [Read more...]

pelvic inflammatory disease

A condition in which the female reproductive organs are inflamed. It may affect the uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and certain ligaments. Pelvic inflammatory … [Read more...]

pediatric polymeric enteral nutrition formula

A nutritional drink that helps children who cannot get everything they need in their diet from foods and other drinks. It may be given through a small tube that … [Read more...]

peau d’orange

A dimpled condition of the skin of the breast, resembling the skin of an orange, sometimes found in inflammatory breast cancer. … [Read more...]

pathology report

The description of cells and tissues made by a pathologist based on microscopic evidence, and sometimes used to make a diagnosis of a disease. … [Read more...]