Oral chemotherapy
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| Oral chemotherapy | |
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| Term | Oral chemotherapy |
| Short definition | oral cavity - (pronounced) (OR-ul KA-vih-tee) Refers to the mouth. It includes the lips, the inside of the cheeks and lips, the front two-thirds of the tongue, the upper and lower gums, the floor of the mouth under the tongue, the bony palate, and the small area behind the wisdom dentition |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
oral chemotherapy - (pronounced) (OR-ul KEE-moh-THAYR-uh-pee) Treatment with drugs given by mouth to kill cancer cells or stop them from dividing
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Oral chemotherapy
- Wikipedia's article - Oral chemotherapy
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