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adrenocortical

Having to do with or made by the outer layer of the adrenal gland, which produces steroid hormones. There is an adrenal gland on top of each kidney. … [Read more...]

adrenocortical carcinoma

A rare cancer that forms in the outer layer of tissue of the adrenal gland (a small organ on top of each kidney that makes steroid hormones, adrenaline, and … [Read more...]

lestaurtinib

An orally bioavailable indolocarbazole derivative with antineoplastic properties. Lestaurtinib inhibits autophosphorylation of FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 … [Read more...]

partial-breast irradiation

A type of radiation therapy given only to the part of the breast that has cancer in it. Partial-breast irradiation gives a higher dose over a shorter time … [Read more...]

partial vulvectomy

Surgery to remove an affected area of the vulva (the external female genital organs, including the clitoris, vaginal lips, and the opening to the vagina) along … [Read more...]

partial response

A decrease in the size of a tumor, or in the extent of cancer in the body, in response to treatment. Also called partial remission. … [Read more...]

partial remission

A decrease in the size of a tumor, or in the extent of cancer in the body, in response to treatment. Also called partial response. … [Read more...]

partial radical vulvectomy

Surgery to remove most, but not all, of the vulva (the external female genital organs, including the clitoris, vaginal lips, and the opening to the vagina). The … [Read more...]

partial oophorectomy

Surgery to remove part of one ovary or part of both ovaries. … [Read more...]

partial nephrectomy

Surgery to remove part of one kidney or a kidney tumor, but not an entire kidney. … [Read more...]