Hypoxia

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Hypoxia
TermHypoxia
Short definitionhypoxia (hy-POK-see-uh) A condition in which the supply of oxygen to a tissue decreases. In cancer treatment, the level of hypoxia in a tumor can help predict the tumor's response to treatment 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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hypoxia - (pronounced) (hy-POK-see-uh) A condition in which the supply of oxygen to a tissue decreases. In cancer treatment, the level of hypoxia in a tumor can help predict the tumor's response to treatment

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