Search Results for: angio

hemangiopericytoma

A type of cancer involving blood vessels and soft tissue. … [Read more...]

cholangiosarcoma

A tumor of the connective tissues of the bile ducts. … [Read more...]

cholangiocarcinoma

A rare type of cancer that develops in cells that line the bile ducts in the liver. Cancer that forms where the right and left ducts meet is called Klatskin … [Read more...]

cerebellar hemangioblastoma

A benign, slow-growing tumor in the cerebellum (part of the brain at the back of the head), made up of abnormal blood vessel growth. People with von … [Read more...]

balloon angioplasty

A procedure to enlarge the opening in a blood vessel that has become narrowed or blocked by plaque (a buildup of fat and cholesterol on the inner wall of the … [Read more...]

antiangiogenesis

Prevention of the growth of new blood vessels. … [Read more...]

antiangiogenic

Having to do with reducing the growth of new blood vessels. … [Read more...]

angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor

A drug that is used to lower blood pressure. An angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is a type of antihypertensive agent. Also called ACE inhibitor. … [Read more...]

angiosarcoma

A type of cancer that begins in the cells that line blood vessels or lymph vessels. Cancer that begins in blood vessels is called hemangiosarcoma. Cancer that … [Read more...]

angioplasty

A procedure to enlarge the opening in a blood vessel that has become narrowed or blocked by plaque (a buildup of fat and cholesterol on the inner wall of the … [Read more...]