Any of a large group of cancers of lymphocytes (white blood cells). Non-Hodgkin lymphomas can occur at any age and are often marked by lymph nodes that are … [Read more...]
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nicotinic acid
A nutrient in the vitamin B complex that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Nicotinic acid helps some enzymes work properly and helps … [Read more...]
nicotinamide
A nutrient in the vitamin B complex that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Nicotinamide helps some enzymes make energy in the cell. … [Read more...]
NHL
Any of a large group of cancers of lymphocytes (white blood cells). NHLs can occur at any age and are often marked by lymph nodes that are larger than normal, … [Read more...]
myeloablative chemotherapy
High-dose chemotherapy that kills cells in the bone marrow, including cancer cells. It lowers the number of normal blood-forming cells in the bone marrow, and … [Read more...]
morphology
The science of the form and structure of organisms (plants, animals, and other forms of life). … [Read more...]
mistletoe lectin
A substance that comes from the mistletoe plant and that is being studied as a treatment for cancer. A lectin is a complex molecule that has both protein and … [Read more...]
mistletoe
A semiparasitic plant that grows on some types of trees. Mistletoe extracts are being studied as treatments for cancer. … [Read more...]
Mexican valerian
A plant whose roots are used as a sedative and to treat certain medical conditions. It is being studied as a way to improve sleep in cancer patients undergoing … [Read more...]
medical device
An instrument, tool, machine, test kit, or implant that is used to prevent, diagnose, or treat disease or other conditions. Medical devices range from tongue … [Read more...]