Photopheresis — In medicine, photopheresis or extracorporeal photopheresis is a form of apheresis in which blood is treated with photoactivable drugs which are then activated with ultraviolet light.Photopheresis is currently standard FDA approved therapy for… … Wikipedia
photopheresis — pho·to·phe·re·sis fə rē səs n a method of treating disease (as certain lymphomas) esp. of T cell origin that involves pretreating blood in the living patient by administering a photoactive drug (as methoxalen), obtaining a fraction rich in white… … Medical dictionary
extracorporeal photopheresis — A procedure in which blood is removed from the body and treated with ultraviolet light and drugs that become active when exposed to light. The blood is then returned to the body. It is being studied in the treatment of some blood and bone marrow… … English dictionary of cancer terms
Light therapy — Intervention Bright light therapy is a common treatment for seasonal affective disorder and for circadian rhythm disorders. ICD 10 PCS … Wikipedia
Apheresis — (Greek: to take away ) is a medical technology in which the blood of a donor or patient is passed through an apparatus that separates out one particular constituent and returns the remainder to the circulation. It is thus an extracorporeal… … Wikipedia
Plasmapheresis — Pheresis redirects here. It is not to be confused with Phoresis. Plasmapheresis Intervention ICD 10 PCS 6A5 ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
List of oncology-related terms — This is a list of terms related to oncology. The original source for this list was the U.S. National Cancer Institute s public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms . NOTOC 1 * 10 propargyl 10 deazaaminopterin * 12 O tetradecanoylphorbol 13 acetate * … Wikipedia
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Mycosis — Not to be confused with Mycoses (journal). Mycosis Classification and external resources Micrograph showing a mycosis (aspergillosis). The Aspergillus (which is spaghetti … Wikipedia