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United States Department of Health and Human Services, Radiation Emergency Medical Management
An ability to invade and live in neural tissue. This term is usually used to describe the ability of viruses to infect nerve tissue.
Industry:Health care
A fast growing type of brain tumor that occurs in or around the pineal gland, a tiny organ near the center of the brain.
Industry:Health care
A tumor that arises in the supporting connective tissue of an organ.
Industry:Health care
The process of identifying a disease, such as cancer, from its signs and symptoms.
Industry:Health care
Bacteria and other organisms that live inside the intestines. They help digest food. Vitamins such as biotin and vitamin K are made by intestinal flora. Also called gut flora, gut microflora, intestinal microflora, and microflora.
Industry:Health care
Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to the liver.
Industry:Health care
A condition in which there is a lower-than-normal number of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell).
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