This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the US National Cancer Institute's public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms.

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10-propargyl-10-deazaaminopterin

– 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate

– 13-cis retinoic acid

– 17-N-allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin

– 18F-EF5

– 1H-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging

– 2-methoxyestradiol

– 2IT-BAD monoclonal antibody 170

– 3-aminopyridine-2-carboxaldehyde thiosemicarbazone

– 3-AP

– 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy

– 3-dimensional radiation therapy

– 4-demethoxydaunorubicin

– 4-hydroxytamoxifen

– 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide

– 4-NQO

– 5-FU

– 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid

– 5-hydroxytryptamine

– 506U78

– 5Q- syndrome

– 6-hydroxymethylacylfulvene

– 9-cis retinoic acid

– 90Y-DOTA-biotin

A

A33 monoclonal antibody

– AAP

– abarelix

– ABCD rating

– ABI-007

– ABT-510

– ABT-751

– ABX-EGF

– accelerated phase

– ACE inhibitor

– acetylcysteine

– achlorhydria

– acitretin

– acoustic neurofibromatosis

– acridine carboxamide

– acrylonitrile

– actinic keratosis

– action study

– Activase

– acute erythroid leukemia

– acute lymphoblastic leukemia

– acute lymphocytic leukemia

– acute myelogenous leukemia

– acute myeloid leukemia

– acute nonlymphocytic leukemia

– AD 32

– adenocarcinoma

– adenoid cystic cancer

– adenoma

– adenopathy

– adenosine triphosphate

– adenovirus

– adjunct agent

– adjunctive therapy

– adjuvant therapy

– adrenocortical

– Adriamycin

– adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma

– AE-941

– AEE788

– aerobic metabolism

– aerobic respiration

– aerodigestive tract

– aerosolize

– aflatoxin

– AFP

– AG013736

– AG2037

– AG3340

– AG337

– agent study

– agglutinin

– aggressive lymphoma

– agnogenic myeloid metaplasia

– agonist

– agranulocytosis

– AJCC staging system

– alanine aminopeptidase

– alanine transferase

– alanosine

– aldesleukin

– alemtuzumab

– alendronate sodium

– alkalinization

– alkylating agent

– ALL

– all-trans retinoic acid

– allogeneic

– allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

– allogeneic stem cell transplantation

– allogenic

– allopurinol

– Allovectin-7

– aloe-emodin

– alopecia

– alpha-fetoprotein

– Alteplase

– altretamine

– aluminium sulfate

– ALVAC-CEA vaccine

– Amanita phalloides

– Ambien

– amelanotic melanoma

– Ames, Bruce

– amifostine

– amikacin

– aminocamptothecin

– aminoglutethimide

– aminoglycoside antibiotic

– aminolevulinic acid

– aminopterin

– AML

– amonafide

– amoxicillin

– amphotericin B

– ampulla

– ampulla of Vater

– amputation

– amsacrine

– amylase

– amyloidosis

– anagrelide

– anakinra

– anaphylactic shock

– anaplastic

– anaplastic large cell lymphoma

– anaplastic thyroid cancer

– anastomosis

– anastrozole

– androgen

– androgen ablation

– androgen suppression

– androgen-independent

– anecdotal report

– anemia

– anetholtrithione

– Angelica root

– angiogenesis

– angiogenesis inhibitor

– angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma

– angiosarcoma

– angiostatin

– angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor

– anhydrovinblastine

– anidulafungin

– animal model

– annamycin

– anorexia

– ansamycin

– antagonist

– anterior mediastinotomy

– anterior mediastinum

– anthracenedione

– anthracycline

– anthraquinone

– anti-CEA antibody

– anti-idiotype vaccine

– anti-inflammatory

– antiandrogen

– antiandrogen therapy

– anti-angiogenesis

– antiangiogenic

– antibody

– antibody therapy

– anticachexia

– anticancer antibiotic

– anticarcinogenic

– anticoagulant

– anticonvulsant

– antidepressant

– antiemetic

– antiestrogen

– antifolate

– antifungal medication

– antigen

– antigen-presenting cell

– antigen-presenting cell vaccine

– antiglobulin test

– antihormone therapy

– antimetabolite

– antimicrotubule agent

– antimitotic agent

– antineoplastic

– antineoplastic antibiotic

– antioxidant

– antiparasitic

– antiretroviral therapy

– antisense c-fos

– antithymocyte globulin

– antituberculosis

– antitumor antibiotic

– Antiviral drug

– anxiolytic

– APC

– APC vaccine

– APC8015

– apheresis

– aplastic anemia

– aplidine

– apocrine gland

– apolizumab

– apoptosis

– appendix

– arctigenin

– arctiin

– arginine butyrate

– aromatase inhibitor

– arsenic trioxide

– arteriogram

– arteriography

– asbestos

– ascites

– asparaginase

– aspartate transaminase

– aspergillosis

– Aspergillus

– asthenia

– astrocyte

– astrocytoma

– asymptomatic

– atamestane

– ataxia

– ataxia-telangiectasia

– ataxic gait

– atelectasis

– athymic nude mouse

– ATLL

– ATP

– atrasentan

– atypical hyperplasia

– ATRT atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor

– augmerosen

– autoimmune disease

– autologous

– autologous bone marrow

– autologous bone marrow transplantation

– autologous lymphocyte

– autologous stem cell transplantation

– autologous tumor cell

– Avastin

– axilla

– axillary artery

– axillary bud

– axillary dissection

– axillary lymph node

– axillary lymph node dissection

– axillary nerve

– axillary vein

– azacitidine

– azoxymethane

– AZQ

– AZT

B

B cell

– B lymphocyte

– B3 antigen

– B43-PAP immunotoxin

– B7-1

– Bacillus Calmette Guérin

– bacterial toxin

– barium enema

– barium solution

– barium swallow

– Barrett's esophagus

– basal cell

– basal cell carcinoma

– basal cell nevus syndrome

– basophil

– batimastat

– BAY 12-9566

– BAY 43-9006

– BAY 56-3722

– BAY 59-8862

– BB-10901

– BBBD

– BBR 2778

– BBR 3464

– BCG

– BCG solution

– bcl-2 antisense oligodeoxynucleotide G3139

– BCX-1777

– Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

– beclomethasone

– Bellini duct carcinoma

– bendamustine

– benign

– benign proliferative breast disease

– benign prostatic hyperplasia

– benign prostatic hypertrophy

– benign tumor

– benzaldehyde

– benzoylphenylurea

– benzydamine

– Beriplast P

– best practice

– beta alethine

– beta carotene

– beta hemolytic streptococcus group B

– beta-endorphin

– beta-glucan

– beta-human chorionic gonadotropin

– bevacizumab

– bexarotene

– Bexxar regimen

– BG00001

– BI-RADS

– Biafine cream

– BIBX 1382

– bicalutamide

– bidi (oncology)

– bilateral cancer

– bilateral nephrectomy

– bilateral prophylactic mastectomy

– bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

– bile duct

– biliary

– bilirubin

– binding agent

– bioavailable

– biochanin A

– biochemical reactions

– biological response modifier

– biological therapy

– biomarker

– Biomed 101

– biopsy

– biopsy specimen

– biotherapy

– Birt–Hogg–Dube syndrome

– bispecific antibody

– bispecific monoclonal antibody

– bisphosphonate

– bizelesin

– BL22 immunotoxin

– black cohosh

– black snakeroot

– blast

– blast crisis

– blast phase

– bleomycin

– blessed thistle

– blinded study

– blood cell count

– blood chemistry study

– blood thinner

– blood transfusion

– blood–brain barrier

– blood–brain barrier disruption

– BMS-182751

– BMS-184476

– BMS-188797

– BMS-214662

– BMS-247550

– BMS-275291

– BMS-354825

– Bolus (medicine)

– bolus infusion

– bone marrow

– bone marrow ablation

– bone marrow aspiration

– bone marrow biopsy

– bone marrow metastases

– bone marrow transplantation

– bone metastases

– bone scan

– bone-seeking radioisotope

– Boron neutron capture therapy

– boronophenylalanine-fructose complex

– bortezomib

– Bowen's disease

– BPH

– brachial plexopathy

– brachial plexus

– brachytherapy

– brain metastasis

– brainstem glioma

– brain stem tumor

– brain tumor

– BRCA1

– BRCA2

– breakthrough pain

– breast cancer in situ

– breast density

– breast duct endoscopy

– Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System

– breast implant

– breast reconstruction

– breast self-exam

– breast-conserving surgery

– breast-sparing surgery

– Brief Pain Inventory

– BRIP1

– brivudine

– BRM

– bromelain

– bronchiole

– bronchitis

– bronchoscope

– bronchoscopy

– bronchus

– brostallicin

– broxuridine

– bryostatin 1

– buccal mucosa

– budesonide

– bupropion

– burdock

– Burkitt's leukemia

– Burkitt's lymphoma

– burr hole

– buserelin

– buspirone

– busulfan

– buthionine sulfoximine

C

C cell

– c-erbB-2

– c-kit

– CA 19-9 assay

– CA-125

– CA-125 test

– cachexia

– calcitonin

– calcitriol

– CAM

– Campath-1H

– camptothecin

– camptothecin analog

– cancer

– cancer induction

– Cancer Information Service

– cancer of unknown primary origin

– cancer stem cell

– cancer vaccine

– Cancer.gov

– Candidiasis

– Candidosis

– CAP-1

– capecitabine

– capsaicin

– captopril

– carbendazim

– carbogen

– carbon-11 acetate

– carboplatin

– carboxyamidotriazole

– carboxypeptidase-G2

– carcinoembryonic antigen

– carcinoembryonic antigen peptide-1

– carcinogen

– carcinogenesis

– carcinoid

– carcinoid syndrome

– carcinoma

– carcinoma in situ

– carcinomatosis

– carcinosarcoma

– carcinosis

– carcinostatic

– cardin (oncology)

– carmustine

– carnitine

– carotenoid

– carzelesin

– case report

– case series

– case-control study

– caspofungin acetate

– Castleman's disease

– CAT scan

– catechol

– cauterization

– cauterize

– cBR96-doxorubicin immunoconjugate

– CC-1088

– CC-49 monoclonal antibody

– CC-5013

– CC-8490

– CCI-779

– CD34 antigen

– CD40-ligand

– CEA

– CEA assay

– cecum

– cefalexin

– cefepime

– cefixime

– ceftriaxone

– celecoxib

– celiac disease

– cell

– cell differentiation

– cell motility

– cell proliferation

– cell respiration

– cell adhesion

– cellular adoptive immunotherapy

– cellular metabolism

– cellulitis

– central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal tumor

– central venous access catheter

– CEP-2563 dihydrochloride

– CEP-701

– cephalosporin

– ceramide

– cerebellar hemangioblastoma

– cerebellopontine

– cerebral hemisphere

– cerebrospinal fluid

– cerebrospinal fluid diversion

– cervical

– cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

– cervix

– cetuximab

– cevimeline

– CGP 48664

– Chamberlain procedure

– chemoembolization

– chemoimmunotherapy

– chemoprevention

– chemoprevention studies

– chemoprotective

– chemoradiation

– chemoradiotherapy

– chemosensitivity

– chemosensitivity assay

– chemosensitizer

– chemotherapeutic agent

– chemotherapy

– chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

– chest x-ray

– chiasma

– child-life worker

– chitin

– chlorambucil

– chlorine

– chloroma

– chloroquinoxaline sulfonamide

– cholangiocarcinoma

– cholangiosarcoma

– cholelith

– cholestasis

– chondrocyte

– chondroitin sulfate

– chondrosarcoma

– chordoma

– chorioallantoic membrane

– choriocarcinoma

– choroid plexus tumor

– CHPP

– chronic granulocytic leukemia

– chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis

– chronic leukemia

– chronic lymphoblastic leukemia

– chronic lymphocytic leukemia

– chronic myelogenous leukemia

– chronic myeloid leukemia

– chronic myelomonocytic leukemia

– chronic phase

– chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia

– CHS 828

– CI-1033

– CI-958

– CI-980

– CI-994

– ciclosporin

– cidofovir

– cilengitide

– cimetidine

– Cipro

– ciprofloxacin

– circulatory system

– cirrhosis

– CIS

– cisplatin

– citric acid/potassium-sodium citrate

– cladribine

– clarithromycin

– clear cell adenocarcinoma

– clear-cell sarcoma

– clear cell sarcoma of the kidney

– clinical breast exam

– clinical resistance

– clinical series

– clinical study

– clinical trial

– CLL

– clodronate

– clofarabine

– CML

– CMML

– CMV

– cnicin

– CNS

– CNS metastasis

– CNS prophylaxis

– CNS sanctuary

– CNS tumor

– co-culture

– co-trimoxazole

– coactivated T cell

– cobalt 60

– Cockayne syndrome

– coenzyme Q10

– cohort study

– COL-3

– cold nodule

– Coley's toxins

– collagen disease

– collagenase

– collecting duct

– coloanal anastomosis

– coloanal pull-through

– Colorectal cancer (colon cancer)

– colon polyp

– colonoscope

– colonoscopy

– colony-stimulating factor

– colorectal

– colposcope

– colposcopy

– combination chemotherapy

– combretastatin A4 phosphate

– comedo carcinoma

– common bile duct

– comorbidity

– compassionate use trial

– complementary and alternative medicine

– complete blood count (CBC)

– complete hysterectomy

– complete metastasectomy

– complete remission

– complete response

– compound nevus

– compression bandage

– computed tomographic colonography

– computed tomography

– computed tomography colography

– computerized axial tomography

– computerized tomography

– concurrent therapy

– condylomata acuminata

– cone biopsy

– congestive heart failure

– conization

– consecutive case series

– consolidation therapy

– contiguous lymphoma

– continent reservoir

– contingency management

– continuous hyperthermic peritoneal perfusion

– continuous infusion

– contralateral

– control animal

– control group

– controlled clinical trial

– controlled study

– conventional therapy

– conventional treatment

– cooperative group

– CoQ10

– cordectomy

– cordycepin

– core biopsy

– corticosteroid

– Corynebacterium granulosum

– coumestan

– coumestrol

– CP-358,774

– CP-609,754

– CP-724,714

– CP4071

– CpG 7909

– CPT 11

– CQS

– craniopharyngioma

– craniotomy

– creatine

– creatinine

– cribriform

– crisnatol mesylate

– Crohn's disease

– cryopreservation

– cryosurgery

– cryotherapy

– cryptorchidism

– CSF

– CT scan

– CT-2103

– CT-2106

– CT-2584

– CTC

– cultured cell

– cultured cell line

– cumulative dose

– curcumin

– cutaneous breast cancer

– cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

– cyanogenic glucoside

– cyclooxygenase-2 selective inhibitor

– cyclophosphamide

– cyclosporine

– cyproheptadine

– cyproterone acetate

– cyst

– cystectomy

– cystosarcoma phyllodes

– cystoscope

– cystoscopy

– cytarabine

– cytochlor

– cytogenetics

– cytokine

– cytology

– cytomegalovirus

– cytopenia

– cytoplasm

– cytotoxic

– cytotoxic chemotherapy

– cytotoxic T cell

D

D-20761

– da-huang

– dacarbazine

– dacliximab

– daclizumab

– dactinomycin

– daidzein

– dalteparin

– danazol

– darbepoetin alfa

– darkfield microscope

– Data Safety and Monitoring Committee

– daunorubicin

– DCIS

– de novo

– death cap

– debulking operation

– decitabine

– decortication

– deferoxamine

– defibrotide

– degenerative disease

– dehydroepiandrosterone

– delayed-type hypersensitivity response

– dendritic cell

– dendritic cell vaccine

– denileukin diftitox

– dental implant

– deoxycytidine

– deoxyribonucleic acid

– DepoFoam-encapsulated cytarabine

– depsipeptide

– dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

– dermatologist

– dermis

– DES

– deslorelin

– desmoid tumor

– desmoplastic

– desmoplastic melanoma

– desmoplastic small round cell tumor

– dexamethasone

– dexmethylphenidate

– dexrazoxane

– dextroamphetamine-amphetamine

– dextromethorphan acetic acid

– DFMO

– DHA-paclitaxel

– DHEA

– di-dgA-RFB4 monoclonal antibody

– diagnosis

– diagnostic mammogram

– diagnostic procedures

– diagnostic trial

– diathermy

– diaziquone

– didanosine

– DIEP flap

– diethylstilbestrol

– differentiation

– difluoromethylornithine

– digital mammography

– digital photography

– digital rectal examination

– dihematoporphyrin ether

– dimesna

– dimethyl sulfoxide

– dimethylxanthenone acetic acid

– diphosphonate

– dipyridamole

– disease progression

– disease-free survival

– disease-specific survival

– distal

– distal pancreatectomy

– distant cancer

– distraction

– disulfiram

– DJ-927

– DNA

– docetaxel

– dock

– dolasetron

– dolastatin 10

– donepezil

– dose

– dose-dense chemotherapy

– dose-dependent

– dose-limiting

– dose-rate

– dosimetrist

– double-blinded

– double-contrast barium enema

– doubling time

– doxercalciferol

– doxorubicin

– doxycycline

– DRE

– dronabinol

– drug tolerance

– dry orgasm

– DTGM fusion protein

– ductal carcinoma

– ductal carcinoma in situ

– ductal lavage

– Dukes' classification

– dumping syndrome

– duodenitis

– DX-52-1

– DX-8951f

– dyscrasia

– dysesthesia

– dysgeusia

– dysphagia

– dysplasia

– dysplastic nevi

– dysplastic nevus

– dyspnea

E

E7070

– E7389

– EBV

– ecchymosis

– echocardiography

– ecteinascidin 743

– ectocervical

– edatrexate

– edotecarin

– edrecolomab

– efaproxiral

– effector cell

– efficacy

– eflornithine

– EGb761

– EGFR

– EKB-569

– electroacupuncture

– electrodesiccation

– electrolarynx

– electroporation therapy

– eligibility criteria

– embolism

– embolization

– embryoma

– embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma

– embryonal tumor

– embryonic

– EMD 121974

– emitefur

– emodin

– enalapril

– encephalopathy

– enchondroma

– endocervical curettage

– endocrine cancer

– endocrine pancreas cell

– endocrine therapy

– endometrial

– endometrial biopsy

– endometrial disorder

– endometrial hyperplasia

– Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia

– endometriosis

– endometrium

– endorectal ultrasound

– endoscope

– endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

– endoscopic ultrasound

– endoscopy

– endostatin

– endothelial cell

– endothelin receptor antagonist

– endothelin-1 protein receptor antagonists

– eniluracil

– enoxaparin

– ENT

– enterostomal therapist

– enucleation

– enveloped virus

– eosinophil

– eosinophilia

– EP-2101

– ependymal tumor

– ependymoma

– epidemiology

– epidermal growth factor receptor

– epidermoid carcinoma

– epigastric

– epiglottis

– epinephrine

– epipodophyllotoxin

– epirubicin

– epithelial

– epithelial carcinoma

– epithelial ovarian cancer

– epithelium

– epitope

– EPO906

– epoetin alfa

– epoetin beta

– epothilone

– epothilone B

– epothilone D

– epratuzumab

– Epstein-Barr virus

– EPT

– ER

– ER+

– ER-

– ERA-923

– erb-38 immunotoxin

– ErbB1

– ERCP

– erlotinib

– ERT

– ERUS

– erythema

– erythrocyte

– erythrocyte sedimentation rate

– erythrodysplasia

– erythroid dysplasia

– erythroleukemia

– erythroleukoplakia

– erythroplakia

– erythropoietin

– esophageal

– esophagectomy

– esophagitis

– esophagoscopy

– esophagram

– esophagus

– ESR

– essential thrombocythemia

– essential thrombocytosis

– estradiol

– estramustine

– estramustine phosphate

– estrogen

– estrogen receptor

– estrogen receptor negative

– estrogen receptor positive

– estrogen receptor test

– estrogen replacement therapy

– etanercept

– etanidazole

– ethynyluracil

– etidronate

– etiology

– etoposide

– etoposide phosphate

– ETS

– evaluable disease

– evaluable patients

– everolimus

– Ewing's family of tumors

– Ewing's sarcoma

– exatecan mesylate

– excision

– excisional biopsy

– exemestane

– exisulind

– exocrine pancreas cell

– expanded access trial

– extensive-stage small cell lung cancer

– external radiation

– external-beam radiation

– extrahepatic

– extrapleural pneumonectomy

F

false-negative test result

– false-positive test result

– familial adenomatous polyposis

– familial atypical multiple mole melanoma syndrome

– familial cancer

– familial dysplastic nevi

– familial polyposis

– Family history (medicine)

– FAMMM syndrome

– Fanconi anemia

– Fanconi syndrome

– FAP

– fatty-replaced breast tissue

– fazarabine

– fecal occult blood test

– fenretinide

– fentanyl

– fiber

– fibrin sealant

– fibroblast

– fibroid

– fibromatosis

– fibrosarcoma

– fibrosis

– fibrous

– fifth cranial nerve

– filgrastim

– filgrastim-SD/01

– finasteride

– fine-needle aspiration

– first-line therapy

– FK463

– flavonoid

– flavopiridol

– flecainide

– flow cytometry

– floxuridine

– flt3L

– fluconazole

– flucytosine

– fludarabine

– fludeoxyglucose F 18

– fludrocortisone

– fluoropyrimidine

– fluoroscope

– fluoroscopy

– fluorouracil

– fluoxetine

– flutamide

– FOBT

– folate

– folate antagonist

– FOLFOX

– folic acid

– follicular large cell lymphoma

– follicular mixed cell lymphoma

– follicular thyroid cancer

– formaldehyde

– FR901228

– fractionation

– free radical

– fulguration

– fulvestrant

– functional magnetic resonance imaging

– fundus

– fungating lesion

– fusion protein

G

G-CSF

– gabapentin

– Gail model

– gallium nitrate

– gallium scan

– gamma knife

– gamma ray

– ganciclovir

– ganglioside

– gastrectomy

– gastric atrophy

– gastrinoma

– gastroenterologist

– gastroesophageal junction

– gastroesophageal reflux disease

– gastrointestinal

– gastrointestinal stromal tumor

– gastrointestinal tract

– gastroscope

– gastroscopy

– gefitinib

– geldanamycin analog

– GEM 231

– gemcitabine

– gemtuzumab ozogamicin

– gene expression profiling

– gene therapy

– gene transfer

– gene-modified

– genetic analysis

– genetic counseling

– genetic deletion

– genetic markers

– genetic susceptibility

– genetic testing

– genistein

– genitourinary system

– genome

– germ cell

– germ cell tumor

– German Commission E

– germinoma

– germline mutation

– Gerota's capsule

– Gerota's fascia

– gestational trophoblastic disease

– gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

– gestational trophoblastic tumor

– GI14721

– giant cell fibroblastoma

– gimatecan

– GIST

– Gleason score

– Gleevec

– Gliadel Wafer

– glial cell

– glial tumor

– glioblastoma

– glioblastoma multiforme

– glioma

– gliosarcoma

– glossectomy

– glucagon

– glucagonoma

– glucocorticoid

– gluconeogenesis

– glufosfamide

– glutamine

– glutathione

– glutathione S-transferase

– glycinamide ribonucleotide formyltransferase inhibitor

– glycolysis

– glycopeptide

– glycoprotein

– glycoprotein 100

– glycosaminoglycan

– GM-CSF

– GM2-KLH vaccine

– GnRH

– gonadotropin-releasing hormone

– gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist

– Gonzalez regimen

– Gorlin syndrome

– goserelin

– gossypol

– gp100

– gp209-2M

– GPX-100

– grade IV astrocytoma

– graft-versus-host disease

– graft-versus-tumor

– granisetron

– granulocyte

– granulocyte colony-stimulating factor

– granulocytic sarcoma

– granulocytopenia

– granulosa cell tumor

- growing teratoma syndrome

– GTI-2040

– GVHD

– GW572016

– GW786034

– gynecologic

– gynecologic cancer

– gynecologic oncologist

H

HAART

– hairy cell leukemia

– halofuginone hydrobromide

– Halsted radical mastectomy

– hamartoma

– hand-foot syndrome

– head and neck cancer

– Hedyotis diffusa

– HeLa

– helical computed tomography

– helper T cell

– hemagglutinin-neuraminidase

– hemangiopericytoma

– hemangiosarcoma

– hematogenous

– hematologic malignancy

– hematologist

– hematopoiesis

– hematopoietic growth factor

– hematopoietic tissue

– hematoporphyrin derivative

– hemilaryngectomy

– heparin

– hepatectomy

– hepatic

– hepatic arterial infusion

– hepatic artery

– hepatic portal vein

– hepatic veno-occlusive disease

– hepatoblastoma

– hepatocellular carcinoma

– hepatocyte

– hepatoma

– hepatomegaly

– HER1

– HER2/neu

– HER2/neu gene

– herba scutellaria barbatae

– hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome

– hereditary mutation

– hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer

– herpesvirus

– heterogenic

– hexyl 5-aminolevulinate

– high-dose chemotherapy

– high-dose-rate remote brachytherapy

– high-dose-rate remote radiation therapy

– high-energy photon therapy

– high-grade lymphoma

– high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion

– high-risk cancer

– highly active antiretroviral therapy

– hilar

– histamine dihydrochloride

– histiocytic lymphoma

– histologic examination

– histology

– histone

– histone deacetylase

– historic cohort study

– historical control subject

– HLA

– HNPCC

– Hodgkin's disease

– Hodgkin's lymphoma

– holmium Ho 166 DOTMP

– homoharringtonine

– hormonal therapy

– hormone receptor

– hormone receptor test

– hormone replacement therapy

– hormone responsive

– hormone therapy

– Horner's syndrome

– host cell

– hot nodule

– HPPH

– HPV

– HRT

– HTLV-1

– hu14.18-interleukin-2 fusion protein

– Huang Lian

– human epidermal growth factor receptor 2

– human leukocyte antigen

– human lymphocyte antigen

– human papillomavirus

– human T-cell leukemia virus type 1

– Hürthle cell neoplasm

– hydrazine sulfate

– hydromorphone

– hydronephrosis

– hydroureter

– hydroxychloroquine

– hydroxyurea

– hypercalcemia

– hyperfractionation

– hyperglycemia

– hypericum perforatum

– hypernephroma

– hyperplasia

– hypersensitivity

– hyperthermia therapy

– hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion

– hyperthermic perfusion

– hyperthyroidism

– hyperuricemia

– hypervascular

– hypoglycemia

– hypopharynx

– hypotension

– hypothalamus

– hypothesis

– hypothyroidism

– hypoxia

– hypoxic

– hysterectomy

I

ibandronate

– ICI 182,780

– ICI D1694

– idarubicin

– IDEC-Y2B8 monoclonal antibody

– idiopathic

– idiopathic myelofibrosis

– idoxifene

– idoxuridine

– ifosfamide

– IH636 grape seed extract

– IL-1

– IL-1-alfa

– IL-11

– IL-12

– IL-2

– IL-3

– IL-4

– IL-6

– ileostomy

– iloprost

– ILX-295501

– ILX23-7553

– IM-862

– imaging procedure

– imatinib mesylate

– imipenem

– imiquimod

– immune adjuvant

– immune function

– immune response

– immune system

– immune system tolerance

– immunoassay

– immunocompetence

– immunocompetent

– immunocompromised

– immunodeficiency

– immunodeficiency syndrome

– immunoglobulin

– immunological adjuvant

– immunology

– immunomodulation

– immunophenotyping

– immunoscintigraphy

– immunostimulant

– immunosuppression

– immunosuppressive

– immunosuppressive therapy

– immunotherapy

– immunotoxin

– in situ cancer

– incisional biopsy

– incomplete Freund's adjuvant

– indinavir

– indium In 111 ibritumomab tiuxetan

– indium In 111 pentetreotide

– indole-3-carbinol

– indolent lymphoma

– indometacin

– induction therapy

– infiltrating cancer

– infiltrating ductal carcinoma

– inflammatory breast cancer

– infliximab

– infrared coagulation

– inguinal orchiectomy

– inoperable

– inositol

– inositol hexaphosphate

– instillation

– Institutional Review Board

– intensification therapy

– Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy

– intercalator

– interferon

– interleukin

– interleukin-1

– interleukin-1-alpha

– interleukin-11

– interleukin-12

– interleukin-2

– interleukin-3

– interleukin-4

– interleukin-4 PE38KDEL cytotoxin

– interleukin-4 PE38KDEL immunotoxin

– interleukin-6

– interleukin-7

– intermediate-grade lymphoma

– internal radiation

– interstitial radiation therapy

– intestinal villi

– intoplicine

– intracarotid infusion

– intracavitary

– intracavitary radiation

– intracellular

– intracolonic

– intracranial tumor

– intradermal

– intraductal carcinoma

– intraepithelial

– intrahepatic

– intrahepatic bile ducts

– intrahepatic infusion

– intralesional

– intraluminal intubation and dilation

– Intramuscular injection (IM)

– intraocular melanoma

– intraoperative radiation therapy

– intraperitoneal

– intraperitoneal chemotherapy

– Intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemoperfusion

– intraperitoneal infusion

– intraperitoneal radiation therapy

– intrapleural

– intrathecal

– intrathecal chemotherapy

– intratumoral, meaning within a tumour

– intravenous pyelogram

– intravenous pyelography

– intraventricular infusion

– intravesical

– invasive cancer

– invasive cervical cancer

– inverted papilloma

– investigational

– inviable

– iodine I 131 tositumomab

– iododoxorubicin

– ionomycin

– IORT

– Incontinentia pigmenti <!--is this right?-->

– IRB

– irinotecan

– irofulven

– irradiated

– irradiation

– irreversible toxicity

– iseganan hydrochloride

– ISIS 2503

– ISIS 3521

– ISIS 5132

– islet cell

– islet cell cancer

– islet of Langerhans cell

– isoflavone

– isointense

– isolated hepatic perfusion

– isolated limb perfusion

– isolated lung perfusion

– isotretinoin

– itraconazole

– IU

– IV

– IVP

– ixabepilone

J

J-107088

– J-pouch coloanal anastomosis

– jaundice

– Jewett staging system

– JM 216

– junctional nevus

– juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia

K

Kaposi's sarcoma

– karenitecin

– Karnofsky Performance Status

– keloid

– keratan sulfate

– keratinocyte growth factor

– keratoacanthoma

– ketoconazole

– ketorolac

– keyhole limpet hemocyanin

– KGF

– killer cell

– Kinaret

– Klatskin tumor

– Klebsiella

– Klinefelter syndrome

– KOS-862

– KPS

– kretek

– KRN5500

– KRN7000

– Krukenberg tumor

– KW2189

L

L-377,202

– L-778,123

– L-carnitine (see Carnitine)

– laboratory study

– laboratory test

– lacrimal gland

– lactate dehydrogenase

– lactic acid dehydrogenase

– LAK cell

– lamina propria

– lamivudine

– lamotrigine

– laparoscope

– laparoscopic prostatectomy

– laparoscopic-assisted colectomy

– laparoscopy

– laparotomy

– lappa

– large cell carcinoma

– large granular lymphocyte

– laryngectomy

– laser surgery

– laser therapy

– LCIS

– LDH

– lectin

– leflunomide

– leiomyoma

– leiomyosarcoma

– lentinan

– lepirudin

– leptomeningeal

– leptomeningeal cancer

– leptomeningeal metastases

– leridistim

– lerisetron

– Leser-Trélat

– letrozole

– leucovorin

– leukapheresis

– leukemia

– leukocyte

– leukopenia

– leukoplakia

– leuprorelin

– leuvectin

– levamisole

– levocarnitine

– levofloxacin

– LGD1069

– LH-RH

– Lhermitte's sign

– Li-Fraumeni syndrome

– liarozole

– ligation

– light-emitting diode therapy

– lignan

– limb perfusion

– limited-stage small cell lung cancer

– linac

– liothyronine sodium

– lipophilic

– liposarcoma

– liposomal

– lisofylline

– Hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer)

– liver metastases

– liver scan

– LMB-1 immunotoxin

– LMB-2 immunotoxin

– LMB-7 immunotoxin

– LMB-9 immunotoxin

– lobaplatin

– lobectomy

– lobradimil

– lobular carcinoma in situ

– lobule

– local cancer

– local therapy

– localized gallbladder cancer

– locally advanced cancer

– lometrexol

– lomustine

– lonafarnib

– loop electrosurgical excision procedure

– loop excision

– loperamide hydrochloride

– losoxantrone

– low-grade lymphoma

– lower GI series

– LU 79553

– LU-103793

– lubricant

– lumbar puncture

– lumpectomy

– lung metastases

– lurtotecan

– luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone

– luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist

– lutetium texaphyrin

– LY231514

– LY293111

– LY317615

– LY335979

– LY353381 hydrochloride

– lycopene

– lymph gland

– lymph node

– lymph node dissection

– lymph node drainage

– lymph node mapping

– lymph vessel

– lymphadenectomy

– lymphadenopathy

– lymphangiogram

– lymphangiography

– lymphangiosarcoma

– lymphatic fluid

– lymphatic mapping

– lymphatic system

– lymphatic vessel

– lymphedema

– lymphoblast

– lymphocyte

– lymphocytic

– lymphocytic leukemia

– lymphoepithelioma

– lymphography

– lymphoid

– lymphokine-activated killer cell

– lymphoma

– lymphomatoid granulomatosis

– lymphoproliferative disorder

– lymphosarcoma

– lymphoscintigraphy

– Lynch syndrome

– lysis

– lysosome

– lytic

– lytic lesion

M

M protein

– macroglobulinemia

– macrophage

– mafosfamide

– MAGE-3

– magnetic resonance imaging

– magnetic resonance perfusion imaging

– magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging

– magnetic-targeted carrier

– maintenance therapy

– malabsorption syndrome

– malignancy

– malignant

– malignant ascites

– malignant fibrous cytoma

– malignant fibrous histiocytoma

– malignant meningioma

– malignant mesothelioma

– malignant mixed Müllerian tumor

– malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor

– malondialdehyde

– MALT lymphoma

– mammary

– mammogram

– mammography

– Mammotome

– mantle field

– marimastat

– mast cell

– mastectomy

– mastocytoma

– matrix metalloproteinase

– MDL 101,731

– MDX-060

– mean survival time

– measurable disease

– mechlorethamine

– MEDI-507

– medial supraclavicular lymph node

– median survival time

– mediastinal pleura

– mediastinoscopy

– mediastinum

– medical castration

– medical oncologist

– medroxyprogesterone

– medullary breast carcinoma

– medullary thyroid cancer

– medulloblastoma

– mega-voltage linear accelerator

– megestrol

– meiosis

– melanocyte

– melanoma

– melanoma vaccine

– melphalan

– MEN-10755

– MEN1 syndrome

– meningeal

– meningeal metastases

– meningioma

– menopausal hormone therapy

– mercaptopurine

– mercury

– Merkel cell cancer

– mesenchymal

– mesenteric membrane

– mesna

– mesonephroma

– mesothelioma

– metaplasia

– metaplastic carcinoma

– metastasectomy

– metastasis

– metastasize

– metastatic

– metastatic cancer

– metasynchronous

– meteorism

– methotrexate

– methoxsalen

– Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta

– methyl-5-aminolevulinate

– methylphenidate

– methylprednisolone

– metoclopramide

– metronidazole

– metronomic therapy

– Mexican valerian

– MG98

– microcalcification

– micrometastases

– micromolar

– microsatellite

– microsatellite instability

– microstaging

– microwave therapy

– microwave thermotherapy

– mifepristone

– Miraluma test

– misoprostol

– mistletoe lectin

– mitochondria

– mitolactol

– mitomycin

– mitosis

– mitotane

– mitotic activity

– mitotic index

– mitotic inhibitor

– mitoxantrone

– mivobulin isethionate

– mixed glioma

– MLN2704

– modafinil

– modality

– modified radical mastectomy

– Mohs surgery

– molar pregnancy

– molecular risk assessment

– molecularly targeted therapy

– monoclonal antibody

– monoclonal antibody 3F8

– monocyte

– Montanide ISA-51

– Morinda citrifolia

– morphology

– motexafin gadolinium

– moxifloxacin

– MPNST

– MRI

– MRSI

– MS 209

– MS-275

– mucinous carcinoma

– mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma

– muJ591 monoclonal antibody

– Müllerian tumor

– multicenter study

– multicentric breast cancer

– multidrug resistance

– multidrug resistance inhibition

– multifocal breast cancer

– multimodality treatment

– multiple endocrine adenomatosis

– multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome

– multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 syndrome

– multiple myeloma

– multiple sclerosis

– multiplicity

– muromonab-CD3 monoclonal antibody

– musculoskeletal

– mycophenolate mofetil

– mycosis fungoides

– mycostatin

– myelin

– myeloablation

– myelodysplasia

– myelodysplastic syndrome

– myelofibrosis

– myelogenous

– myelogram

– myeloid

– myeloma

– myeloproliferative disorder

– myelosclerosis with myeloid metaplasia

– myelosuppression

– myelosuppressive therapy

– myometrium

N

N-acetylcysteine

– N-acetyldinaline

– N-butyl-N-(4-hydroxybutyl) nitrosamine

– naloxone

– National Cancer Institute

– National Institutes of Health

– natural killer cell

– NB1011

– NBI-3001

– NCI

– nebulizer

– neck dissection

– needle biopsy

– needle-localized biopsy

– negative axillary lymph node

– negative test result

– nelarabine

– nelfinavir mesylate

– neoadjuvant therapy

– neoplasia

– neoplasm

– nephrotomogram

– nephrotoxic

– nephroureterectomy

– nerve block

– nerve grafting

– nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

– nerve-sparing surgery

– neuro-oncologist

– neurobehavioral

– neuroblastoma

– neuroectodermal tumor

– neuroendocrine

– neuroendocrine tumor

– neuroepithelial

– neurofibroma

– neurofibromatosis type I

– neurofibromatosis type 2

– neuroma

– neuron

– neuropathologist

– neuropathy

– neuropeptide

– neuroradiologist

– neurotoxicity

– neurotoxin

– neurotropism

– neutropenia

– neutrophil

– nevus

– NF1

– NG-monomethyl-L-arginine

– niacinamide

– nicotinamide

– NIH

– nilutamide

– nimodipine

– nipple discharge

– nitrocamptothecin

– nitrosourea

– NK cell

– NMRI

– node-negative

– node-positive

– nodular parenchyma

– nolatrexed

– non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

– non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

– nonconsecutive case series

– noncontiguous lymphoma

– nonhematologic cancer

– noni

– nonlytic

– nonmalignant

– nonmalignant hematologic disorder

– nonmelanoma skin cancer

– nonmelanomatous

– nonmetastatic

– nonopioid

– nonprescription

– nonrandomized clinical trial

– nonseminoma

– nonspecific immune cell

– nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

– nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor

– novobiocin

– NPO

– NR-LU-10 antigen

– NSAID

– nuclear magnetic resonance imaging

– nuclear medicine scan

– nutraceutical

– nystatin

O

O(6)-benzylguanine

– oat cell cancer

– objective improvement

– objective response

– oblimersen

– obtundation

– occult stage non-small cell lung cancer

– octreotide

– ocular melanoma

– ofloxacin

– OGX-011

– oblimersen

– oligoastrocytoma

– oligodendroglial tumor

– oligodendroglioma

– oltipraz

– omega-3 fatty acid

– omentectomy

– omentum

– omeprazole

– Ommaya reservoir

– oncogene

– oncologist

– oncology

– oncology nurse

– oncology pharmacy specialist

– oncolysate

– oncolysis

– oncolytic

– Oncolytic virus

– Onconase

– ondansetron

– ONYX-015

– oophorectomy

– open biopsy

– open colectomy

– open label study

– opioid

– opportunistic infection

– oral and maxillofacial surgeon

– orchidectomy

– orchiectomy

– oropharynx

– OSI-7904L

– osmolality

– osteitis deformans

– osteogenic sarcoma

– osteolytic

– osteoporosis

– osteosarcoma

– ostomy

– ovarian ablation

– ovarian epithelial cancer

– ovarian suppression

– Overall Survival (OS)

– overexpress

– overgrowth syndrome

– oxaliplatin

– oxandrolone

– OXi-104

– oxidative metabolism

– oxidative stress

P

P-32

– p-value

– p53 gene

– Pacific valerian

– paclitaxel

– Paget's disease of bone

– Paget's disease of the nipple

– PALA

– palatine uvula

– palliative care

– palliative therapy

– Palmar plantar erythrodysesthesia

– pamidronate

– Pancoast's tumor

– pancreatectomy

– pancreatic cancer

– pancreatic duct

– pancreatic enzyme

– pancreatic juice

– pancreatitis

– PAP, same as Pap smear

– Pap smear

– Pap test, same as Pap smear

– papillary serous carcinoma

– papillary thyroid cancer

– papillary tumor

– papilledema

– paracentesis

– parageusia

– paramyxovirus

– paraneoplastic syndrome

– parathyroid gland

– parathyroid hormone

– parenchyma

– paresthesias

– paricalcitol

– parietal pericardium

– Parkinson's disease

– parotidectomy

– paroxetine hydrochloride

– partial cystectomy

– partial laryngectomy

– partial mastectomy

– partial nephrectomy

– partial oophorectomy

– partial remission

– partial response

– passive antibody therapy

– Paterson–Kelly syndrome

– pathological staging

– patient-controlled analgesia

– Patient derived tumor xenografts

– PCA

– PDQ

– peau d'orange

– PEG-interferon alfa-2a

– PEG-interferon alfa-2b

– PEG-MGDF

– pegaspargase

– pegfilgrastim

– PEITC

– peldesine

– pelvic exenteration

– pelvic lymphadenectomy

– pemetrexed disodium

– penclomedine

– penicillamine

– pentetic acid calcium

– pentosan polysulfate

– pentostatin

– pentoxifylline

– peptide

– peptide 946

– percutaneous ethanol injection

– percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage

– percutaneous transhepatic cholangiodrainage

– percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

– perfusion

– perfusion magnetic resonance imaging

– pericardial effusion

– perifosine

– perineal colostomy

– perineal prostatectomy

– peripheral blood lymphocyte therapy

– peripheral neuropathy

– peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor

– peripheral stem cell

– peripheral stem cell support

– peripheral stem cell transplantation

– peristalsis

– peritoneal cancer

– peritoneal infusion

– peritoneal perfusion

– pernicious anemia

– pertuzumab

– PET scan

– petechiae

– Peutz–Jeghers syndrome

– phagocyte

– pharmacokinetics

– phase I trial

– phase I/II trial

– phase II trial

– phase II/III trial

– phase III trial

– phase IV trial

– phenethyl isothiocyanate

– phenoxodiol

– phenylacetate

– phenylbutyrate

– pheochromocytoma

– pheresis

– Philadelphia chromosome

– photodynamic therapy

– photothermal therapy

– photofrin

– photopheresis

– phyllodes tumor

– Physician Data Query

– phytic acid

– phytoestrogen

– phytosterol

– PI-88

– pilocarpine

– pilocytic

– pineal region tumor

– pineoblastoma

– pineocytoma

– piperacillin/tazobactam

– pirfenidone

– piritrexim

– pixantrone

– PJS

– PKC412

– plasmacytic

– plasmacytoma

– plasmapheresis

– Plenaxis

– pleomorphic

– pleural effusion

– pleurodesis

– plexiform neurofibroma

– plexopathy

– ploidy

– Plummer–Vinson syndrome

– pluripotent

– pluripotent stem cell

– pM-81 monoclonal antibody

– PNET

– pneumonectomy

– PNU 166148

– PNU-93914

– polifeprosan 20 carmustine implant

– poly-ICLC

– polyglutamate camptothecin

– polyglutamate paclitaxel

– polymerase chain reaction

– polymorphism

– polyneuritis

– polyp

– polypectomy

– polyphenol

– Polyphenon E

– polyposis

– pons

– pontine

– porfimer sodium

– porfiromycin

– port-a-cath

– positive axillary lymph node

– positive test result

– positron emission tomography scan

– postremission therapy

– PR+

– PR-

– precancerous

– precancerous dermatitis

– precancerous dermatosis

– precancerous polyps

– predictive factor

– prednisolone

– prednisone

– preleukemia

– premalignant

– pretracheal space

– prevascular space

– preventive mastectomy

– primary central nervous system lymphoma

– primary endpoint

– primary myelofibrosis

– primary peritoneal cancer

– primary tumor

– primitive neuroectodermal tumor

– prinomastat

– pro-oxidant

– probenecid

– procarbazine

– prochlorperazine

– proctoscopy

– proctosigmoidoscopy

– progesterone receptor negative

– progesterone receptor positive

– progesterone receptor test

– progression-free survival (PFS)

– progressive disease

– proliferative index

– prolymphocytic leukemia

– promegapoietin

– promyelocytic leukemia

– prophylactic cranial irradiation

– prophylactic mastectomy

– prophylactic oophorectomy

– prophylactic surgery

– prophylaxis

– prospective cohort study

– Prost 30 monoclonal antibody

– prostate-specific antigen

– prostate-specific antigen test

– prostatectomy

– prostatic acid phosphatase

– prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia

– prostatitis

– protease inhibitor

– protein kinase C

– proteoglycan

– proteomic profile

– proteomics

– proton beam radiation therapy

– proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging

– PS-341

– PSA

– psammoma body

– PSC 833

– pseudomyxoma peritonei

– psoralen

– PTC

– PTCD

– PTK787/ZK 222584

– ptosis

– pulmonary sulcus tumor

– PV701

– pyrazine diazohydroxide

– pyrazoloacridine

– pyroxamide

Q

Q10

– QS21

– quadrantectomy

R

R-flurbiprofen

– r-tPA

– R101933

– R115777

– radiation fibrosis

– radiation oncologist

– radiation physicist

– radiation surgery

– radiation therapist

– radiation therapy

– radical cystectomy

– radical lymph node dissection

– radical mastectomy

– radical perineal prostatectomy

– radical prostatectomy

– radical retropubic prostatectomy

– radioactive drug

– radioactive iodine

– radioactive palladium

– radioactive seed

– radiofrequency ablation

– radiographer

– radioimmunoguided surgery

– radioimmunotherapy

– radioisotope

– radiolabeled

– radiologic exam

– radionuclide scanning

– radiopharmaceutical

– radiosensitization

– radiosensitizer

– radiosurgery

– radiotherapy

– raloxifene

– raltitrexed

– randomized clinical trial

– ranpirnase

– rapamycin

– rapid hormone cycling

– rapid-onset opioid

– ras gene

– rasburicase

– rattlesnake root

– ravuconazole

– rebeccamycin

– recombinant tissue plasminogen activator

– reconstructive surgeon

– reconstructive surgery

– recurrent cancer

– Red blood cell

– Reed–Sternberg cell

– reflux

– refractory cancer

– regional cancer

– regional chemotherapy

– regional enteritis

– regional lymph node

– regional lymph node dissection

– rehabilitation specialist

– relative survival rate

– relaxation technique

– remission induction therapy

– remote brachytherapy

– renal cell cancer

– renal collecting tubule

– renal glomerulus

– renal tubular acidosis

– retinoblastoma

– retinoid

– retinol

– retinyl palmitate

– retroperitoneal

– retropubic prostatectomy

– retrospective cohort study

– retrospective study

– retroviral vector

– retrovirus

– RevM10 gene

– rhabdoid tumor

– rhabdomyosarcoma

– rhizoxin

– ribavirin

– ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor

– rifampin

– risedronate

– ritonavir

– rituximab

– RK-0202

– RMP-7

– RNA

– Ro 31-7453

– Ro 50-3821

– rofecoxib

– rosiglitazone

– RPI.4610

– RPR 109881A

– RSR13

– RSV

S

S-1

– S-phase fraction

– safingol

– salpingo-oophorectomy

– salvage therapy

– samarium 153

– saponin

– saquinavir mesylate

– sarCNU

– sarcoma

– sarcosinamide nitrosourea

– sargramostim

– satraplatin

– SC-70935

– SCH 54031

– SCH 66336

– SCH-58500

– Schiller test

– Schwann cell

– schwannoma

– scintimammography

– scleroderma

– screening mammogram

– Scutellaria barbata

– SDX-102

– SDX-105

– second primary cancer

– second-line therapy

– second-look surgery

– secondary cancer

– sedoxantrone trihydrochloride

– segmental cystectomy

– segmental mastectomy

– selective estrogen receptor modulator

– selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor

– sella turcica

– semaxanib

– seminal vesicle biopsy

– seminoma

– semiparasitic

– semustine

– senile keratosis

– sentinel lymph node

– sentinel lymph node biopsy

– sentinel lymph node mapping

– seocalcitol

– SERM

– serotonin

– sertraline

– serum albumin

– serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase

– Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

– serum tumor marker test

– sesquiterpene lactone

– sestamibi breast imaging

– severe myelosuppression

– Sézary syndrome

– SGN-00101

– SGN-15

– SGOT

– SGPT

– sham therapy

– shave biopsy

– Sho-saiko-to

– sialic acid

– sialyl Tn-KLH

– side-to-end coloanal anastomosis

– sideropenic dysphagia

– sigmoidoscope

– sigmoidoscopy

– signal transduction inhibitor

– signet ring cell carcinoma

– SIL

– sildenafil

– Silybum marianum

– silymarin

– simple mastectomy

– simple nephrectomy

– single blind study

– single-photon emission computed tomography

– siplizumab

– sirolimus

– small cell lung cancer

– small intestine

– smoldering leukemia

– smoldering myeloma

– SMT-487

– SnET2

– SNX 111

– soblidotin

– sodium borocaptate

– sodium salicylate

– sodium sulfite

– sodium thiosulfate

– soft tissue sarcoma

– solar keratosis

– solid tumor

– somatic cell

– somatic mutation

– somnolence syndrome

– sonogram

– sorivudine

– specific immune cell

– SPECT

– SPF

– spiculated mass

– spindle cell cancer

– spindle cell sarcoma

– spiral CT scan

– splenomegaly

– sputum cytology

– squalamine lactate

– squamous cell

– squamous cell carcinoma

– squamous intraepithelial lesion

– SR-29142

– SR-45023A

– SR49059

– SSRI

– staging

– staurosporine

– stavudine

– stellate

– stem cell

– stem cell factor

– stem cell transplantation

– stent

– stereotactic biopsy

– stereotactic body radiation therapy

– stereotactic external-beam radiation

– stereotactic injection

– stereotactic radiation therapy

– stereotactic radiosurgery

– stereotaxic radiosurgery

– stereotaxis

– steroid therapy

– STI481

– STI571

– stoma

– stomatitis

– streptavidin

– streptozocin

– Stromagen

– stromal tumor

– strontium-89

– Sturge–Weber syndrome

– SU011248

– SU101

– SU5416

– SU6668

– subcutaneous port

– subependymal

– suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid

– subglottis

– subset analysis

– subtenon

– sucralfate

– sulfonamide

– sulindac

– superior vena cava

– superior vena cava syndrome

– supraclavicular lymph node

– supraglottic laryngectomy

– supraglottis

– supratentorial

– suramin

– surgical oncologist

– survival rate

– symptom management

– syncytium

– syngeneic bone marrow transplantation

– syngeneic stem cell transplantation

– synovial membrane

– synovial sarcoma

– synthetic protegrin analog

– synthetic retinoid

– systemic chemotherapy

– systemic disease

– systemic lupus erythematosus

– systemic therapy

T

T cell

– T-3

– T-cell depletion

– T-cell lymphoma

– T138067

– T4N5 liposomal lotion

– T900607

– TAC-101

– tacrolimus

– TAG-72 antigen

– talampanel

– talaporfin sodium

– tamoxifen

– tariquidar

– taurolidine

– taxane

– technetium tc 99m dextran

– technetium tc 99m sulfur colloid

– tegafur

– teicoplanin

– telangiectasia

– temoporfin

– temozolomide

– teniposide

– TENS

– teratoma

– terminal disease

– tetanus toxoid

– tetrahydrouridine

– TG4010

– theophylline

– thermal ablation

– thermography

– thiotepa

– third-line therapy

– thoracentesis

– thoracoscopy

– thoracotomy

– thrombocyte

– thrombocytopenia

– thrombohemorrhagic event

– thrombophlebitis

– thrombopoietin

– thymidine

– thymidylate synthase inhibitor

– thymoma

– Thyrogen

– thyroglobulin

– thyroid follicular cell

– thyroid hormone

– thyroid-stimulating hormone

– thyroidectomy

– thyrotropin alfa

– tiazofurin

– time to progression

– tin ethyl etiopurpurin

– tin Sn 117m DTPA

– tinidazole

– tioguanine

– tipifarnib

– tirapazamine

– tissue plasminogen activator

– TLK286

– TM

– Transplacental carcinogenesis

– TNF

– TNFerade

– TNM staging system

– TNP-470

– tocladesine

– tomography

– topical chemotherapy

– topoisomerase inhibitor

– topotecan

– toremifene

– tositumomab

– total androgen blockade

– total estrogen blockade

– total nodal irradiation

– total parenteral nutrition

– total-body irradiation

– TP-38 immunotoxin

– tPA

– TPA

– trabecular cancer

– transabdominal ultrasound

– transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation

– transdermal

– transferrin-CRM107

– transitional cell

– transitional cell carcinoma

– transperineal biopsy

– transrectal biopsy

– transrectal ultrasound

– transurethral biopsy

– transurethral needle ablation

– transurethral resection

– transurethral resection of the prostate

– transvaginal ultrasound

– trastuzumab

– Traumeel S

– treosulfan

– tretinoin

– triacetyluridine

– triamcinolone

– Triapine

– tributyrin

– trichothiodystrophy

– triiodothyronine

– trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

– trimetrexate glucuronate

– triptorelin

– troglitazone

– tropisetron

– troxacitabine

– TRUS

– tuberous sclerosis

– tubulovillous adenoma

– tumor

– tumor antigen vaccine

– tumor board review

– tumor burden

– tumor debulking

– tumor infiltrating lymphocyte

– tumor load

– tumor marker

– tumor model

– tumor necrosis factor

– tumor suppressor gene

– tumor-derived

– tumor-specific antigen

– TUR

– TURP

– TVS

– tympany

– type I and type II errors

– tyrosinase peptide

– tyrosine kinase inhibitor

– TZT-1027

U

ubiquinone

– UCN-01

– UGT1A1

– ultrasonogram

– ultrasonography

– ultrasound-guided biopsy—see ultrasound and biopsy

– ultraviolet radiation therapy—see ultraviolet radiation and radiation therapy

– uncontrolled study—see clinical trial

– unconventional cancer treatments—see experimental cancer treatment

– undifferentiated—see cellular differentiation

– unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy—see oophorectomy

– unresectable—see resection

– unresectable gallbladder cancer—see gallbladder cancer

– unsealed internal radiation therapy—see radiation therapy

– upper GI series

– urachus

– uracil

– urea nitrogen—see blood urea nitrogen

– ureteroscopy

– urine cytology—see urine

– urokinase

– urologic oncologist—see urology and oncologist

– urothelium

– ursodiol

– UV radiation

– UVA radiation

– UVB radiation

– uvula

V

vaccine adjuvant

– vaccine therapy

– vaccinia CEA vaccine

– vaginal cancer – vaginal melanoma–vaginal tumors – valacyclovir

– valdecoxib

– valerian

– Valeriana officinalis

– Valerianae radix

– valganciclovir

– valproic acid

– vancomycin

– vapreotide

– varicose veins

– vascular endothelial growth factor

– VEGF

– VEGF Trap

– venlafaxine

– video-assisted resection

– video-assisted surgery

– villous adenoma

– villus

– vinblastine

– vinca alkaloid

– vincristine

– vindesine

– vinorelbine

– viral vector

– virotherapy

– virtual colonoscopy

– Virulizin

– virus replication cycle

– virus-neutralizing antibody

– viscotoxins

– visilizumab

– visual pathway glioma

– VNP20009

– VNP40101M

– von Hippel–Lindau disease

– voriconazole

– vorozole

– vulvar cancer

– VX 853

– VX-710

W

Waldenström macroglobulinemia

– warfarin

– wedge resection

– Wermer's syndrome

– Whipple procedure

– white blood cell

– Whitmore-Jewett staging system

– whole cell vaccine

– Wilms' tumor

– Wobe-Mugos E

X

X-ray

– X-ray therapy

– xenograft

– xeroderma pigmentosum

– xerogram

– xerostomia

– XK469

– XR9576

Y

YM598

– yttrium Y 90 ibritumomab tiuxetan

– yttrium Y 90 SMT 487

– yttrium Y 90-DOTA-tyr3-octreotide

Z

ZD 1839

– ZD0473

– ZD6474

– ziconotide

– zidovudine

– zileuton

– zoledronate

– Zollinger–Ellison syndrome

– Zoloft

– zolpidem

– zosuquidar trihydrochloride

References