Oncology and biomedicine terminology · MLC-0111
Oncology and biomedicine terms: G (582)
- Grade II DCISA condition in which cells that look somewhat abnormal under a microscope are found in the lining of a breast...
- Grade II ductal carcinoma in situA condition in which cells that look somewhat abnormal under a microscope are found in the lining of a breast...
- Grade III DCISA condition in which cells that look very different from normal cells under a microscope are found in the...
- Grade III ductal carcinoma in situA condition in which cells that look very different from normal cells under a microscope are found in the...
- Grade IV astrocytomaA fast-growing type of central nervous system tumor that forms from glial (supportive) tissue of the brain...
- GradingA system for classifying cancer cells in terms of how abnormal they appear when examined under a microscope...
- GrafapexA drug given with fludarabine phosphate before a donor hematopoietic stem cell transplant in adults and...
- GraftHealthy skin, bone, or other tissue taken from one part of the body and used to replace diseased or injured...
- Graft-versus-host diseaseA condition that occurs when donated stem cells or bone marrow (the graft) see the healthy tissues in the...
- Graft-versus-tumorAn immune response to a person's tumor cells by immune cells present in a donor's transplanted tissue, such...
- GramA unit of weight in the metric system. One gram is equal to one thousandth of a kilogram and is approximately...
- GranisetronA drug used alone or with other drugs in adults to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy...
- Granisetron hydrochlorideA drug used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy and radiation therapy and to prevent and...
- Granisetron hydrochloride nasal sprayAn intranasal formulation containing the hydrochloride salt form of the indazole derivative granisetron, a...
- Granisetron transdermal systemA transdermal system containing the selective serotonin (5-HT) receptor antagonist granisetron with...
- GranixA drug that contains the active ingredient filgrastim and is used in adults and children to treat severe...
- Granular cell tumorA rare type of soft tissue tumor that usually begins in Schwann cells (cells that hold nerve cells in place)...
- Granular leukocyteA type of immune cell that has granules (small particles) with enzymes that are released during infections...
- GranulocyteA type of immune cell that has granules (small particles) with enzymes that are released during infections...
- Granulocyte colony-stimulating factorA drug used under the brand names Neupogen, Zarxio, and Nivestym to treat neutropenia (a lower-than-normal...
- Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factorA substance that helps make more white blood cells, especially granulocytes, macrophages, and cells that...
- Granulocytic sarcomaA rare type of cancer that is made up of myeloblasts (a type of immature white blood cell) and forms outside...
- GranulocytopeniaA condition in which there is a lower-than-normal number of granulocytes (a type of white blood cell).
- Granulosa cell tumorA rare, slow-growing type of cancer that usually forms in the tissues that surround and support the ovaries...
- Grape juiceJuice made from grapes that contain polyphenols, with potential antioxidant activity. Grape juice contains...
- Grape seed extract supplementAn orally bioavailable dietary supplement composed of an extract from grape seeds containing high amounts of...
- GrapiprantAn orally bioavailable antagonist of the prostaglandin E receptor subtype 4 (EP4), with potential analgesic...
- Gray elmThe inner bark of this plant has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have...
- Green propolis supplementAn orally available, dietary supplement consisting of Taiwan green propolis dissolved in edible oil, with...
- Green teaTea derived from the dried leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis with potential antioxidant, chemopreventive...
- Green tea extractA mixture that is prepared from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. It contains substances called...
- Green tea extract-based antioxidant supplementA dietary supplement containing a green tea extract including the catechin epigallocatechin gallate and other...
- Green tea lozengeA lozenge formulation of green tea, derived from the dried leaves of Camellia sinensis, with potential...
- Green tea-based mouth rinseA mouthwash containing green tea, derived from the dried leaves of Camelia sinensis, with potential...
- Green tea/licorice extract-based antioxidant solutionA nutritional supplement containing a variety of antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and amino acids, including...
- Greene Menopause IndexA tool used by researchers to study the symptoms of menopause. It is a standard list of 21 questions which...
- GridegalutamideAn orally bioavailable androgen receptor (AR) degrader, with potential antineoplastic activity. Upon...
- GriefThe normal response to a major loss, such as the death of a loved one. Grief may also be felt by a person...
- Grief counselingThe process by which a trained counselor or a support group helps a person work through normal feelings of...
- Grief therapyTreatment that helps a person work through a greater than normal reaction to a loss, such as the death of a...
- GroinThe area where the thigh meets the abdomen.
- Gross descriptionIn medicine, a description of what tissue taken during a biopsy looks like without using a microscope. The...
- Growth and development milestonesGoals for the expected sizes of infants and children and activities they should be able to do at specific...
- Growth factorA substance made by the body that functions to regulate cell division and cell survival. Some growth factors...
- Growth hormoneA protein made by the pituitary gland that helps control body growth and the use of glucose and fat in the...
- GSDA type of inherited disorder in which there are problems with how a form of glucose (sugar) called glycogen...
- GSK1070916AA substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. It blocks certain enzymes (Aurora...
- GS/pan-Notch inhibitor AL102An orally bioavailable, gamma secretase (GS) and pan-Notch inhibitor, with potential antineoplastic activity...
- GSPT1 MGD MRT-2359An orally bioavailable selective molecular glue degrader (MGD) of the translational termination factor GSPT1...
- GTDA rare condition in which abnormal cells grow inside the uterus from tissue that forms after conception (the...
- GTI-2040A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. It blocks the production of a protein called...
- GTTA rare condition in which abnormal cells grow inside the uterus from tissue that forms after conception (the...
- GuadecitabineA substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. Guadecitabine may stop the growth of...
- GuaiacA substance from a type of tree called Guaiacum that grows in the Caribbean. Guaiac is used in the fecal...
- Guaiac fecal occult blood testA test that checks for occult (hidden) blood in the stool. Small samples of stool are placed on special cards...
- Guaiac smear testA test that checks for occult (hidden) blood in the stool. Small samples of stool are placed on special cards...
- Guanabenz acetateThe orally bioavailable, acetate salt form of guanabenz, a centrally-acting alpha-2 adrenergic receptor...
- GuanazoleA cytostatic triazole derivative antimetabolite. Guanazole scavenges tyrosine free radicals, thereby...
- GuanineA chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of DNA and RNA. It is a type of purine.
- Guarana supplementAn herbal supplement containing an extract from guarana (Paullinia cupana), a climbing plant of the...
- Guided imageryA technique in which a person visualizes positive images or scenarios in their mind. During guided imagery, a...
- Guided visualizationA technique in which a person visualizes positive images or scenarios in their mind. During guided...
- Guillain-Barré syndromeA rare condition in which the body’s immune system attacks the nerves located outside the brain and spinal...
- Gum Arabic solutionA solution containing the polymer gum acacia (gum Arabic), exuded from various acacia trees, especially from...
- GumarontinibAn orally bioavailable, small molecule inhibitor of the oncoprotein c-Met (hepatocyte growth factor receptor...
- GumsThe tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth. Also called gingiva.
- GunagratinibA small molecule pan inhibitor of human fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs), with potential...
- GuselkumabAn orally available, human, immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) kappa, monoclonal antibody directed against the p19...
- GusperimusA derivative of the antitumor antibiotic spergualin with immunosuppressant activity. Gusperimus inhibits the...
- Gut floraBacteria and other organisms that live inside the intestines. They help digest food. Vitamins such as biotin...
- Gut microfloraBacteria and other organisms that live inside the intestines. They help digest food. Vitamins such as biotin...
- GutkaA type of smokeless tobacco that is made in India and is widely used throughout Asia. It is a mixture of...
- GVHDA condition that occurs when donated stem cells or bone marrow (the graft) see the healthy tissues in the...
- GW572016A drug used with capecitabine or letrozole to treat certain types of HER2-positive breast cancer that are...
- GW786034A drug used to treat adults with advanced renal cell carcinoma (a type of kidney cancer) or advanced soft...
- GWASA study that compares DNA markers across the genome (the complete genetic material in a person) in people...
- Gwt1 inhibitor APX001An orally available small molecule inhibitor of the Gwt1 fungal enzyme with potential antifungal activity...
- GynecologicHaving to do with the female reproductive tract (including the cervix, endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries...
- Gynecologic cancerCancer of the female reproductive tract, including the cervix, endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus...
- Gynecologic oncologistA doctor who has special training in diagnosing and treating cancers of the female reproductive organs.
- GynecologistA doctor who has special training in diagnosing and treating diseases of the female reproductive organs.
- GynecomastiaThe abnormal growth of breast gland tissue in males. Gynecomastia in infants and boys may be caused by an...
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