Glossary index
Medical terms beginning with T
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T terms
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tachypnea
/ TA-kip-NEE-uh /Tachypnea is a breathing rate that is abnormally high for a person’s age and clinical circumstances.
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A drug used to help reduce the risk of rejection by the body of organ and bone marrow transplants.
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A drug used to treat erectile dysfunction.
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A protein/sugar complex found on the surface of many cancer cells, including breast, colon, and pancreatic cells.
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A form of traditional Chinese mind/body exercise and meditation that uses slow sets of body movements and controlled breathing.
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The small bone at the bottom of the spine.
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The use of communication, drugs, or other types of treatments that are specific for an individual or a group to improve health or change behavior.
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A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer, including certain types of lung, pancreas, and brain cancer.
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A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer, including certain types of lung, pancreas, and brain cancer.
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A drug being studied in the treatment of kidney cancer that has spread.
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A drug being studied in the treatment of kidney cancer that has spread.
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A substance that is being studied in the treatment of brain tumors and other brain disorders, such as epilepsy and Parkinson disease.
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A drug used in photodynamic therapy.
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A mineral, usually used in a powdered form.
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Treatment of mental, emotional, personality, and behavioral disorders using methods such as discussion, listening, and counseling.
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A substance that is being studied in the treatment of leukemia and some other types of cancer.
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A drug used to prevent and to treat influenza virus infections.
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A drug used to treat certain types of breast cancer in women and men.
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A drug used to treat certain types of breast cancer in women and men.
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A drug used to treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate.