Intrathecal
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| Intrathecal | |
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| Term | Intrathecal |
| Short definition | intrathecal (IN-true-you-kul) Describes the fluid-filled space between the thin layers of tissue that cover the brain and spinal cord. Drugs can be injected into the fluid or a sample of the fluid can be taken for testing |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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intrathecal - (pronounced) (IN-true-you-kul) Describes the fluid-filled space between the thin layers of tissue that cover the brain and spinal cord. Drugs can be injected into the fluid or a sample of the fluid can be taken for testing
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