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Medical terms beginning with T
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A cell protein that can attach to certain molecules in some cancer cells and may kill the cells.
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A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds another protein called TRAIL, which may kill some cancer cells.
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A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds another protein called TRAIL, which may kill some cancer cells.
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A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds another protein called TRAIL, which may kill some cancer cells.
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A protein on the surface of certain cells that binds another protein called TRAIL, which may kill some cancer cells.
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A drug used to treat moderate to severe pain in adults.
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A drug that calms and soothes, and reduces stress and tension.
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A type of fat that has certain chemical properties and is usually found in processed foods such as baked goods, snack foods, fried foods, shortening, margarine, and certain vegetable oils.
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A procedure used to examine the organs in the abdomen.
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A mental technique used to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and improve quality of life.
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In biology, the process by which a cell makes an RNA copy of a sequence of DNA that is a gene.
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A procedure in which mild electric currents are applied to some areas of the skin.
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Absorbed through the unbroken skin.
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A substance being studied in the treatment of brain tumors.