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A substance that contains many amino acids (the molecules that join together to form proteins).
Industry:Health care
A set of symptoms or conditions that occur together and suggest the presence of a certain disease or an increased chance of developing the disease.
Industry:Health care
A group of abnormal cells that remain in the place where they first formed. They have not spread. These abnormal cells may become cancer and spread into nearby normal tissue. Also called stage 0 disease.
Industry:Health care
A condition or trait present at birth. It may be the result of genetic or non-genetic factors.
Industry:Health care
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites.
Industry:Health care
The clear fluid that travels through the lymphatic system and carries cells that help fight infections and other diseases. Also called lymph.
Industry:Health care
In biology, the structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes. The nucleus has a membrane around it, and is where RNA is made from the DNA in the chromosomes.
Industry:Health care
Cancer that forms in tissues of the paranasal sinuses (small hollow spaces in the bones around the nose) or nasal cavity (the inside of the nose). The most common type of paranasal sinus and nasal cavity cancer is squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that begins in flat cells lining these tissues and cavities).
Industry:Health care
A substance that is found in many plants and gives some flowers, fruits, and vegetables their color. Polyphenols have antioxidant activity.
Industry:Health care
