A condition in which the ovaries stop working and menstrual periods stop before age 40. Natural menopause usually occurs around age 50. A woman is said to be … [Read more...]
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postmenopausal
Having to do with the time after menopause. Menopause ( … [Read more...]
post-traumatic stress disorder
An anxiety disorder that develops in reaction to physical injury or severe mental or emotional distress, such as military combat, violent assault, natural … [Read more...]
nausea
A feeling of sickness or discomfort in the stomach that may come with an urge to vomit. Nausea is a side effect of some types of cancer therapy. … [Read more...]
N-benzoyl-staurosporine
A substance that is being studied in the treatment of leukemia. It belongs to the family of drugs called protein kinase inhibitors. Also called midostaurin and … [Read more...]
menopause
The time of life when a woman … [Read more...]
menopausal hormone therapy
Hormones (estrogen, progesterone, or both) given to women after menopause to replace the hormones no longer produced by the ovaries. Also called hormone … [Read more...]
autologous dendritic cell-adenovirus CCL21 vaccine
A cancer vaccine comprised of autologous dendritic cells (DCs) that have been transduced ex vivo with an adenoviral vector containing the CCL21 gene with … [Read more...]
autologous dendritic cell-allogeneic melanoma tumor cell lysate vaccine
A cell-based vaccine composed of autologous dendritic cells (DCs) pulsed with lysates from heat-treated allogeneic melanoma tumor cells. Upon administration, … [Read more...]
Li-Fraumeni syndrome
A rare, inherited predisposition to multiple cancers, caused by an alteration in the p53 tumor suppressor gene. … [Read more...]