Any of a group of tumors that develops from trophoblastic cells (cells that help an embryo attach to the uterus and help form the placenta) after fertilization … [Read more...]
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gene transfer
The insertion of genetic material into a cell. … [Read more...]
GBM
A fast-growing type of central nervous system tumor that forms from glial (supportive) tissue of the brain and spinal cord and has cells that look very … [Read more...]
follow-up
Monitoring a person's health over time after treatment. This includes keeping track of the health of people who participate in a clinical study or clinical … [Read more...]
fast-neutron beam radiation
A type of radiation therapy that uses tiny particles called neutrons made by a machine called a cyclotron. … [Read more...]
extrauterine pregnancy
A condition in which a fertilized egg grows outside of the uterus, usually in one of the fallopian tubes. Symptoms include sharp pain on one side of the abdomen … [Read more...]
evaluable disease
Disease that cannot be measured directly by the size of the tumor but can be evaluated by other methods specific to a particular clinical trial. … [Read more...]
esophagectomy
An operation to remove a portion of the esophagus. … [Read more...]
eosinophil
A type of immune cell that has granules (small particles) with enzymes that are released during infections, allergic reactions, and asthma. An eosinophil is a … [Read more...]
enveloped virus
A virus that has an outer wrapping or envelope. This envelope comes from the infected cell, or host, in a process called "budding off." During the budding … [Read more...]