A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy, improve tumor images using magnetic … [Read more...]
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gadolinium-chelate
A coordination complex consisting of a gadolinium ion bound to a hexadentate organic chelating agent such as diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid. Chelates of … [Read more...]
gadopentetate dimeglumine
A gadolinium complex of diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid with ionic paramagnetic properties. Gadopentetate dimeglumine may provide contrast enhancement … [Read more...]
gadoterate meglumine
A gadolinium chelate paramagnetic contrast agent. When placed in a magnetic field, gadoterate meglumine produces a large magnetic moment and so a large local … [Read more...]
Gadovist
(Other name for: gadobutrol) … [Read more...]
gadoxate disodium
A paramagnetic contrast agent consisting of the disodium salt of the gadolinium ion chelated with the lipophilic moiety ethoxybenzyl (EOB) bound to … [Read more...]
Gail model
A computer program that uses personal and family medical history information to estimate a woman … [Read more...]
Gail risk model
A computer program that uses personal and family medical history information to estimate a woman … [Read more...]
galiximab
A humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody directed against CD80, the natural ligand for the T-cell antigen CD28 which mediates T-cell and B-cell adhesion. Galiximab … [Read more...]
gallbladder
The pear-shaped organ found below the liver. Bile is concentrated and stored in the gallbladder. … [Read more...]