Plan B

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Plan B
TermPlan B
Short definitionPlan B - (pronounced) (to plan …) A form of the hormone progesterone made in a laboratory and used to prevent pregnancy. It is being studied to prevent ovarian and endometrial cancer and to treat other conditions. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Plan B - (pronounced) (to plan …) A form of the hormone progesterone made in a laboratory and used to prevent pregnancy. It is being studied to prevent ovarian and endometrial cancer and to treat other conditions. Plan B is a type of oral contraceptive. Also called L-norgestrel and levonorgestrel

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