English dictionary of cancer terms . 2015.
agent — 1. An active force or substance capable of producing an effect. For agents not listed here, see the specific name. 2. A disease, a factor such as a microorganism, chemical substance, or a form of radiation the presence or … Medical dictionary
biologic response modifier — (BRM), biological response modifier a method or agent, such as a cytokine, monoclonal antibody, or vaccine, that alters host tumor interaction, usually by amplifying the antitumor mechanisms of the immune system, but also by various mechanisms… … Medical dictionary
biological agent — A substance that is made from a living organism or its products and is used in the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of cancer and other diseases. Biological agents include antibodies, interleukins, and vaccines. Also called biologic agent or… … English dictionary of cancer terms
Glossary of clinical trials — A glossary of terms used in clinical trials. NOTOC CompactTOC8 side = yes refs = yes A * Activities of daily living:: The tasks of everyday life. These activities include eating, dressing, getting into or out of a bed or chair, taking a bath or… … Wikipedia
Inflammation — A basic way in which the body reacts to infection, irritation or other injury, the key feature being redness, warmth, swelling and pain. Inflammation is now recognized as a type of nonspecific immune response. More information: In technical terms … Medical dictionary
Rheumatology — is a sub specialty in internal medicine and pediatrics, devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of rheumatic diseases. Rheumatologists mainly deal with clinical problems involving joints, soft tissues and allied conditions of connective tissues. The … Wikipedia
biological drug — A substance that is made from a living organism or its products and is used in the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of cancer and other diseases. Biological drugs include antibodies, interleukins, and vaccines. Also called biologic agent or… … English dictionary of cancer terms
Current Procedural Terminology — The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set is maintained by the American Medical Association through the CPT Editorial Panel.[1] The CPT code set describes medical, surgical, and diagnostic services and is designed to communicate uniform… … Wikipedia
Centocor — is a biotechnology company that was founded in Philadelphia in 1979 with an initial goal of developing new diagnostic assays using monoclonal antibody technology. In 1982 Centocor developed their first FDA approved product a diagnostic test used… … Wikipedia
биологический агент — — [http://www.dunwoodypress.com/148/PDF/Biotech Eng Rus.pdf] Тематики биотехнологии EN biologic agent … Справочник технического переводчика
