Fundamentals of Cancer Detection, Treatment, and Prevention. Surya K. De. Читать онлайн. Newlib. NEWLIB.NET

Автор: Surya K. De
Издательство: John Wiley & Sons Limited
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isbn: 9783527838578
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lymphomaALK:Anaplastic lymphoma kinaseAML:Acute myeloid leukemiaALL:Acute lymphoblastic leukemiaALT:Alanine aminotransferaseAMKL:Acute megakaryocytic leukemiaAMP:Adenosine monophosphateATP:Adenosine triphosphateBCC:Basal cell carcinomaBPDCN:Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasmBcl2:B‐cell lymphoma 2BMI:Body mass indexBTK:Bruton's tyrosine kinaseBRCA1:Breast cancer gene 1BRCA2:Breast cancer gene‐2CA‐125:Cancer antigen 125CAT:Computerized axial tomographyCAR‐T:Chimeric antigen receptor T cellsCBC:Complete blood countCDC:Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCDK:Cyclin‐dependent kinaseCT:Computed tomographyCLL:Chronic lymphocytic leukemiaCTCL:Cutaneous T‐cell lymphomaCTLA‐4:Cytotoxic T‐lymphocyte‐associated antigen‐4CML:Chronic myelogenous leukemiaCAT:Computerized axial tomography (scan)CMML:Chronic myelomonocytic leukemiaCNS:Central nervous systemCHF:Congestive heart failureCOPD:Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCPK:Creatine phosphokinaseCPR:Cardiopulmonary resuscitationCRF:Chronic renal failureCR:Complete remissionCXR:Chest X‐rayDM:Diabetes mellitusDNA:Deoxyribonucleic acidDLBCL:Diffuse large B‐cell lymphomaDLCL:Diffuse large‐cell lymphomaEBV:Epstein‐Barr virusEGFR:Epidermal growth factor receptorERK:Extracellular signal‐regulated kinaseECG/EKG:ElectrocardiogramENT:Ear, nose, and throatFSH:Follicle‐stimulating hormoneGERD:Gastroesophageal reflux diseaseGIST:Gastrointestinal stromal tumorGBM:Glioblastoma multiformeGI:GastrointestinalGFR:Glomerular filtration rateHAV:Hepatitis A virusHBV:Hepatitis B virusHPC:Hepatitis C virusHIV:Human immunodeficiency virusHCC:Hepatocellular carcinomaHCL:Hairy cell leukemiaHL:Hodgkin's lymphomaHPV:Human papillomavirusHDL:High‐density lipoproteinHGB:HemoglobinHRT:Hormone replacement therapyIBD:Inflammatory bowel diseaseIBS:Irritable bowel syndromeICD:Implantable cardioverter‐defibrillatorICU:Intensive care unitIDDM:Insulin‐dependent diabetes mellitusIM:IntramuscularIP:IntraperitonealIT:IntrathecalIV:IntravenousIL‐2:Interleukin‐2IUD:Intrauterine deviceIVP:Intravenous pyelogramIgH:Immunoglobulin heavy chainiMiD:Immunomodulatory drugsKg:KilogramLDL:Low‐density lipoproteinLFT:Liver function testLCH:Langerhans cell histiocytosisLDH:Lactic dehydrogenaseLMM:Lentigo maligna melanomaLN:Lymph nodeLP:Lumbar punctureMAPK:Mitogen‐activated protein kinaseMRI:Magnetic resonance imagingMDS:Myelodysplastic syndromesMCL:Mantle cell lymphomaMM:Multiple myelomaMDR:Multidrug‐resistantMI:Myocardial infarction (heart attack)MMR:Measles, mumps, and rubellaMRI:Magnetic resonance imaging (scan)MRT:Malignant rhabdoid tumorMRSA:Methicillin‐resistant staphylococcus aureusMS:Multiple sclerosisMTD:Maximum tolerated doseNG:NasogastricNIDDM:Non‐insulin‐dependent diabetes mellitusNKDA:No known drug allergiesNSAID:Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugNSCLC:Non‐small cell lung cancerNHL:Non‐Hodgkin's lymphomaNPC:Nasopharyngeal carcinomaNRSTS:Non‐rhabdomyosarcoma soft‐tissue sarcomasNSCLC:Non‐small cell lung cancerOCD:Obsessive‐compulsive disorderORR:Overall response rateOS:Overall survivalPAD:Peripheral arterial diseasePAT:Paroxysmal atrial tachycardiaPAP:Papanicolau (a test for cervical cancer)PET:Positron emission tomographyPFT:Pulmonary function testPID:Pelvic inflammatory diseasePI‐3K:Phosphoinositide 3‐kinasePMS:Premenstrual syndromePPD:Purified protein derivativePT:Prothrombin timePTH:Parathyroid hormonePTSD:Post‐traumatic stress syndromePTT:Partial thromboplastin timePTEN:Phosphatase and tensin homologPSA:Prostate‐specific antigenPARP:Poly (ADP ribose) polymerasePD1:Programmed cell death protein 1PD‐L1:Programmed death‐ligand 1PO:Per os (by mouth)PUD:Peptic ulcer diseasePVC:Premature ventricular contractionPFS:Progression‐free survivalPD‐1:Programmed cell death protein‐1PR:Partial remissionRA:Rheumatoid arthritisRCT:Randomized controlled trialRNA:Ribonucleic acidRBC:Red blood cell/red blood countRSV:Respiratory syncytial virusRCC:Renal cell carcinomaRANK:Receptor activator of nuclear factor‐kappa BRTK:Receptor tyrosine kinaseSAD:Seasonal affective disorderSIDS:Sudden infant death syndromeSLE:Systemic lupus erythematosusSC:SubcutaneousSCC:Squamous cell carcinomaSCLC:Small cell lung cancerSTD:Sexually transmitted diseaseSCNSL:Secondary central nervous system lymphomaTB:TuberculosisTAH:Total abdominal hysterectomyTIA:Transient ischemic attack (stroke)TIBC:Total iron‐binding capacityTCC:Transitional cell carcinomaTFG‐β:Transforming growth factor betaTMJ:Temporomandibular jointTNF:Tumor necrosis factorTNBC:Triple‐negative breast cancerTBI:Total body irradiationTCP:ThrombocytopeniaTSH:Thyroid‐stimulating hormoneTURP:Transurethral resection of prostate glandUS:Ultrasound (scan)URI:Upper respiratory infectionUTI:Urinary tract infectionUVR:Ultraviolet radiationVEF:Ventricular ejection fractionVEGFR:Vascular endothelial growth factor receptorVHL:Von Hippel‐LindauWBC:White blood cell countWCC:White cell countWM:Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemiaXRT:Radiotherapy (external)YST:Yolk sac tumor

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aa Ana of each

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