- tumor infiltrating lymphocyte
- A white blood cell that has left the bloodstream and migrated into a tumor.
English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
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Tumor infiltrating lymphocyte — Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes are white blood cells that have left the bloodstream and migrated into a tumor. External links * [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db alpha.aspx?CdrID=45329 Tumor infiltrating lymphocyte] entry in the public domain… … Wikipedia
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TIL — • tumor infiltrating leukocyte; • tumor infiltrating lymphocyte … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
TIF — tumor inducing factor; tumor infiltrating [lymphocyte]; tumor inhibiting factor … Medical dictionary
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TIL — Abbreviation for tumor infiltrating lymphocytes, under lymphocyte. * * * tumor infiltrating leukocyte; tumor infiltrating lymphocyte * * * TIL .tē (.)ī el n TUMOR INFILTRATING LYMPHOCYTE * * * see tumour infiltrating lymphocyte … Medical dictionary
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