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• Thyroid hormone treatment
  |Term=Thyroid hormone treatment ...t with thyroid hormone, a hormone that affects heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature and weight 
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• Overall survival rate
  ...eeds. Thyroid hormones control the way the body uses energy and affect the body's metabolism.  ...tment group who are alive five years after their diagnosis or the start of treatment. Also called survival rate {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of med
  869 bytes (130 words) - 20:06, 10 January 2023
• Systemic treatment
  == Systemic Treatment == ...s often used in the management of diseases that have spread throughout the body, such as [[cancer]], or to manage diseases that affect multiple systems, su
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• Body integrity dysphoria
  ...putate a healthy limb or limbs, or to be paralyzed. It is also known as '''Body Integrity Identity Disorder''' (BIID) or '''Amputee Identity Disorder'''. The term "Body Integrity Dysphoria" is derived from the English words "body" (from Old English ''bodig''), "integrity" (from Latin ''integritas'' meani
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• Treatment field
  |Term=Treatment field ...{{Pronunciation}} (TREEET-ment felt) In radiation therapy, the part of the body where the beam is aimed 
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• Pediculus humanus corporis
  ...pediculus', meaning 'louse', and 'humanus corporis', meaning 'of the human body'. ...in the clothing of infested individuals and moves to the body to feed. The body louse is the vector of several diseases, including [[typhus]], [[trench fev
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• Ex-vivo
  ...ng body for a treatment or procedure and then reintroduced into the living body  ...ng body for a treatment or procedure and then reintroduced into the living body {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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• Adult polyglucosan body disease
  ...ccumulation of abnormal structures known as [[polyglucosan bodies]] in the body's cells. The term "Adult polyglucosan body disease" is derived from the age of onset (adult), the primary pathological
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• Hydrazine Sulfate
  ...een studied for the treatment of cancer and for the treatment of cachexia (body wasting) associated with advanced cancer  ...een studied for the treatment of cancer and for the treatment of cachexia (body wasting) associated with advanced cancer {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dic
  575 bytes (76 words) - 02:05, 12 January 2023
• Cancer terms
  * [[Oncology]]: The branch of [[medicine]] that deals with the study and treatment of [[cancer]]. ...erous tumor that can invade nearby tissue and spread to other parts of the body.
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• Structured intermittent therapy
  ...ittent" (meaning occurring at irregular intervals), and "therapy" (meaning treatment for a disease). ...the patient's quality of life. It is also thought to potentially boost the body's natural immune response.
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• Implant
  ...(implant) A substance or object placed in the body as a prosthesis, or for treatment or diagnosis  ...(implant) A substance or object placed in the body as a prosthesis, or for treatment or diagnosis {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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• Auto
  ...se''' (pronunciation: /ˌɔːtoʊɪˈmjuːn dɪˈziːz/) is a condition in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, tissues, and organs. ...ved from the Greek words "auto" meaning self and "immune" referring to the body's immune system. The term "disease" comes from the Old French "desaise" mea
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• Body louse
  == Body Louse == ...he order [[Phthiraptera]], which is known for its parasitic lifestyle. The body louse is a close relative of the [[Head Louse]] and the [[Pubic Louse]], an
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• Celacade
  ...sogen Inc. It is designed to modulate the immune system and is used in the treatment of chronic heart failure and peripheral artery disease. ...ll" and "cascade", referring to the treatment's mechanism of action on the body's cells.
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• Hormonal treatment
  |Term=hormonal treatment
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• Natural Medicine
  ...tural resources such as air, water, light, heat and massage to support the body's self-healing.  ...uses herbal products, nutrition, acupuncture and aromatherapy as forms of treatment {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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• Ciliary body melanoma
  == Ciliary Body Melanoma == ...a-no-ma) is a rare form of [[eye cancer]] that originates in the [[ciliary body]], a part of the [[eye]] responsible for producing the fluid in the eye, kn
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• Dehydrated
  ...when it loses more fluids than it takes in, leading to an imbalance in the body's [[water]] and [[electrolyte]] levels. === Treatment ===
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• Bectumomab
  ...: bek-tuh-moh-mab) is a type of [[monoclonal antibody]] used in [[cancer]] treatment. ...for "monoclonal antibody". This reflects the drug's function as a targeted treatment for cancer.
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