Garden heliotrope
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Term | Garden heliotrope |
Short definition | Gardasil 9 (GAR-duh-sil …) An FDA-approved vaccine for use in women and men ages 9 to 45 to prevent infection with the nine types of human papillomavirus (HPV), most commonly genital warts, certain precancerous lesions, and cancers of the cervix, vagina, vulva, anus, and head and neck, including the oropharynx. Gardasil 9 can also prevent HPV-related penile cancer. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
garden heliotrope - (pronounced) (GAR-den HEE-lee-oh-TROPE) A plant whose roots are used as a sedative and to treat certain ailments. It is being studied to improve sleep in cancer patients undergoing treatment. Also called garden valerian, Indian valerian, Mexican valerian, Pacific valerian, valerian, Valeriana officinalis and Valerianae radix
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