A condition in which there is a decrease in the oxygen supply to a tissue. In cancer treatment, the level of hypoxia in a tumor may help predict the response of … [Read more...]
H
hypoxia-activated prodrug TH-302
A hypoxia-activated prodrug consisting of a 2-nitroimidazole phosphoramidate conjugate with potential antineoplastic activity. The 2-nitroimidazole moiety of … [Read more...]
hypoxic
Having too little oxygen. … [Read more...]
hysterectomy
Surgery to remove the uterus and, sometimes, the cervix. When the uterus and the cervix are removed, it is called a total hysterectomy. When only the uterus is … [Read more...]
Hytone
(Other name for: therapeutic hydrocortisone) … [Read more...]
Hytrin
A drug used to treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate. It is also used to treat high blood pressure and is being studied in the treatment of … [Read more...]