Medical terms beginning with L

Cancer found only in the tissues that make up the wall of the gallbladder.

Cancer is found in the lining of the chest wall and may also be found in the lining of the lung, the lining of the diaphragm (the thin muscle below the lungs and heart that separates the chest from…

Cancer that has spread from where it started to nearby tissue or lymph nodes.

Cancer that has recurred (come back) at or near the same place as the original (primary) tumor, usually after a period of time during which the cancer could not be detected.

Specific place where something is located or occurs.

A drug used to treat high levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood.

A technique that uses electric current passed through a thin wire loop to remove abnormal tissue.

A technique that uses electric current passed through a thin wire loop to remove abnormal tissue.

A combination of the drugs ritonavir and lopinavir.

A drug used to treat high blood pressure.

A drug used to treat high blood pressure.

An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called antipyrazoles.

A term used to describe cells that look nearly normal under a microscope.

A type of lymphoma that tends to grow and spread slowly, and has few symptoms.

A condition in which the cells of the uterine cervix are slightly abnormal.

X-rays of the colon and rectum that are taken after a person is given a barium enema.

The lower limb is a limb of the body.

A condition in which the cells of the uterine cervix are slightly abnormal.

An anticancer drug that kills cancer cells by affecting DNA synthesis.

An anticancer drug that reduces the risk of tumor cell growth and reproduction.