A mental technique used to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and improve quality of life. Transcendental Meditation is the registered trademark of the … [Read more...]
transcription
In biology, the process by which a cell makes an RNA copy of a sequence of DNA that is a gene. … [Read more...]
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
A procedure in which mild electric currents are applied to some areas of the skin. Also called TENS. … [Read more...]
transdermal
Absorbed through the unbroken skin. … [Read more...]
transfer factor
A substance made by some white blood cells. Transfer factor from one person … [Read more...]
transferrin-CRM107
A substance being studied in the treatment of brain tumors. Transferrin-CRM107 is made by linking a diphtheria toxin to transferrin, a protein that binds to … [Read more...]
WAGR syndrome
A rare, genetic disorder that is present at birth and has two or more of the following symptoms: Wilms tumor (a type of kidney cancer); little or no iris (the … [Read more...]
Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
An indolent (slow-growing) type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma marked by abnormal levels of IgM antibodies in the blood and an enlarged liver, spleen, or lymph nodes. … [Read more...]
warfarin
A drug that prevents blood from clotting. It belongs to the family of drugs called anticoagulants (blood thinners). … [Read more...]
warm ischemia
In surgery, keeping a tissue, organ, or body part at body temperature after its blood suppy has been reduced or cut off. … [Read more...]