A type of immune cell that blocks the actions of some other types of lymphocytes, to keep the immune system from becoming over-active. Regulatory T cells are … [Read more...]
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regional chemotherapy
Treatment with anticancer drugs directed to a specific area of the body. … [Read more...]
regimen
A treatment plan that specifies the dosage, the schedule, and the duration of treatment. … [Read more...]
Regenecare
A substance being studied in the treatment of certain types of skin rash and skin pain in cancer patients. The ingredients of Regenecare are collagen, aloe … [Read more...]
refractory cancer
Cancer that does not respond to treatment. The cancer may be resistant at the beginning of treatment or it may become resistant during treatment. Also called … [Read more...]
refractory
In medicine, describes a disease or condition that does not respond to treatment. … [Read more...]
recombinant vaccinia-TRICOM vaccine
A cancer vaccine made with a form of a vaccinia virus that does not cause disease in humans. It is being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. The … [Read more...]
recombinant vaccinia-CEA-MUC-1-TRICOM vaccine
A cancer vaccine made with a form of vaccinia virus that does not cause disease in humans. It is being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. The … [Read more...]
recombinant urate oxidase
A drug used to treat high blood levels of uric acid in patients with leukemia, lymphoma, and other types of cancer who are receiving certain types of cancer … [Read more...]
recombinant tissue plasminogen activator
A form of tissue plasminogen activator that is made in the laboratory. It helps dissolve blood clots and is used to treat heart attacks, strokes, and clots in … [Read more...]