Cortisone
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| Cortisone | |
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| Term | Cortisone |
| Short definition | cortisone - (pronounced) (KOR-tih-sone) A natural steroid hormone produced in the adrenal gland. It can also be made in the lab. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
cortisone - (pronounced) (KOR-tih-sone) A natural steroid hormone produced in the adrenal gland. It can also be made in the lab. Cortisone reduces swelling and can suppress immune reactions
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