Severe myelosuppression
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007710
A severe form of myelosuppression. Myelosuppression is a condition in which bone marrow activity is decreased, resulting in fewer red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. It is a side effect of some cancer treatments. Also called myeloablation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-007710 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | myeloablation |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-007710",
"term": "Severe myelosuppression",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "A severe form of myelosuppression. Myelosuppression is a condition in which bone marrow activity is decreased, resulting in fewer red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. It is a side effect of some cancer treatments. Also called myeloablation.",
"synonyms": [
"myeloablation"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/severe-myelosuppression/"
}
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