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  • |Term=Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck |Short definition=Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck - {{Pronunciation}} (SKWAY-mus sel KAR-sih-NOH-muh.
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  • |Term=Squamous Cell Carcinoma ...skin, the lining of the body's viscera, and the lining of the respiratory and digestive tracts. 
    982 bytes (148 words) - 11:11, 10 January 2023
  • |Term=Stage 0 squamous cell carcinoma ...espiratory and digestive tracts. These abnormal cells can become cancerous and spread to nearby normal tissue. 
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  • ...lung cancer, prostate cancer, and squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer.  ...her types of cancer. Taxotere stops cancer cells from growing and dividing and can kill them. It's a kind of taxane. Also called docetaxel {{dictionary-st
    964 bytes (143 words) - 08:44, 14 January 2023
  • ...lung cancer, prostate cancer, and squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer.  ...er types of cancer. Docetaxel stops cancer cells from growing and dividing and can kill them. It's a kind of taxane. Also called Taxotere {{dictionary-stu
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  • |Term=Squamous cell carcinoma in situ ...espiratory and digestive tracts. These abnormal cells can become cancerous and spread to nearby normal tissue. 
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  • |Term=epidermoid carcinoma ...skin, the lining of the body's viscera, and the lining of the respiratory and digestive tracts. 
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  • The term "Gendicine" is a portmanteau of the words "gene" and "medicine", reflecting its function as a gene therapy product. ...gene into cancer cells, Gendicine can induce [[apoptosis]], or programmed cell death, in the cancer cells.
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  • ...tment of various types of cancer. It is designed to bind to the programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) on the surface of certain immune cells, blocking a m ...elizumab" is derived from the combination of the words "cancer", "immune", and "antibody", reflecting its function as an immune checkpoint inhibitor that
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  • ...O-ree-uh) A cancer drug that can cross the blood-brain barrier. Carmustine and lomustine are nitrosoureas  ...lp the immune system kill cancer cells. It's a type of monoclonal antibody and a type of immune checkpoint inhibitor. Also called Opdivo {{dictionary-stub
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  • ...at binds to the protein PD-1 to help immune cells kill cancer cells better and is used to treat many different types of cancer. These include cancers that ...lp the immune system kill cancer cells. It's a type of monoclonal antibody and a type of immune checkpoint inhibitor. Also called pembrolizumab {{dictiona
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  • ...at binds to the protein PD-1 to help immune cells kill cancer cells better and is used to treat many different types of cancer. These include cancers that ...lp the immune system kill cancer cells. It's a type of monoclonal antibody and a type of immune checkpoint inhibitor. Also called Keytruda {{dictionary-st
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  • ...e or both of the ovaries and fallopian tubes are separated from the uterus and attached to the wall of the abdomen, away from the site where the radiation ...lp the immune system kill cancer cells. It's a type of monoclonal antibody and a type of immune checkpoint inhibitor. Also called nivolumab {{dictionary-s
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  • ...designed for the treatment of [[squamous cell carcinoma]] of the head and neck (SCCHN). It was developed by [[Genmab]], a Danish biotechnology company. ...indicates its human origin, the "tum" stem refers to its tumor targeting, and the "mab" suffix identifies it as a monoclonal antibody.
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  • ...unciation: /ˈɔːrəl ˈkænsər/), is a type of [[Head and neck cancer|head and neck cancer]] that starts in the cells of the mouth or the [[Oral cavity|oral ca * [[Hard and soft palate]]
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  • ...benign [[skin lesion]] that is characterized by a central [[keratin]] plug and surrounding acantholytic [[dyskeratotic]] cells. ...growth on the skin, "dys" meaning bad or difficult, "kerat" meaning horn, and "oma" meaning tumor. Thus, "warty dyskeratoma" refers to a benign skin tumo
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  • ...the unusual (atypical) nature of this tumor, which is composed of fibrous and xanthomatous (foamy) cells. ...nodule on sun-exposed skin. It is considered a variant of [[squamous cell carcinoma]], but with less potential for metastasis.
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  • ...occurring on red blood cells; the four classification groups are A, AB, B, and O * [[AIDS-related complex]] - symptoms including weight loss, fever, and enlarged lymph nodes experienced by people who are infected with HIV but do
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