A substance used to treat bacterial infections. It belongs to the family of drugs called antibiotics. … [Read more...]
telangiectasia
The permanent enlargement of blood vessels, causing redness in the skin or mucous membranes. … [Read more...]
Telcyta
A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called glutathione analogs. Also called TLK286. … [Read more...]
telemedicine
The delivery of healthcare from a distance using electronic information and technology such as computers, cameras, videoconferencing, the Internet, satellite, … [Read more...]
telomerase
An enzyme in cells that helps keep them alive by adding DNA to telomeres (the ends of chromosomes). Each time a cell divides, the telomeres lose a small amount … [Read more...]
telomere
The ends of a chromosome. Each time a cell divides, the telomeres lose a small amount of DNA and become shorter. Over time, the chromosomes become damaged and … [Read more...]
Temodar
A drug that is used to treat certain types of brain tumors in adults and is being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. It belongs to the family of … [Read more...]
temoporfin
An anticancer drug that is also used in cancer prevention. It belongs to the family of drugs called photosensitizing agents. … [Read more...]
temozolomide
A drug that is used to treat certain types of brain tumors in adults and is being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. It belongs to the family of … [Read more...]
temsirolimus
A drug used to treat advanced renal cell carcinoma (a type of kidney cancer). It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Temsirolimus … [Read more...]