An abbreviation for a chemotherapy combination used alone or with other therapies to treat breast cancer. It is also being studied in the treatment of other … [Read more...]
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CMF regimen
A chemotherapy regimen consisting of cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil, which may be used in the adjuvant setting for the treatment of … [Read more...]
CML
A slowly progressing disease in which too many white blood cells (not lymphocytes) are made in the bone marrow. Also called chronic granulocytic leukemia, … [Read more...]
CMML
A slowly progressing type of myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disease in which too many myelomonocytes (a type of white blood cell) are in the bone marrow, … [Read more...]
CMV
A virus that may be carried in an inactive state for life by healthy individuals. It is a cause of severe pneumonia in people with a suppressed immune system, … [Read more...]
CMV N495 peptide
A nonapeptide consisting of amino acid residues 495-503 of the cytomegalovirus (CMV) internal matrix protein pp65 with immunostimulating activity. CMV N495 … [Read more...]
CMV pp65 peptide
A peptide derived from cytomegalovirus (CMV) internal matrix protein pp65. CMV pp65 peptide antigen is used in recombinant vaccinia virus as an HLA-A-restricted … [Read more...]
CMVpp65-A*0201 peptide vaccine
A peptide-based cancer vaccine containing a mutated form of the HLA-A*0201-restricted cytomegaloviral epitope CMVpp65(495-503) with potential immunostimulatory … [Read more...]
CNGRC peptide-TNF alpha conjugate
A cytokine-peptide conjugate composed of the cytokine tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) chemically linked to the peptide CNGRC. The peptide moiety CNGRC, … [Read more...]
cnicin
A substance found in certain plants, including blessed thistle. It has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have … [Read more...]