 | Cancer dictionary of words, acronyms, abbreviations, & medical terms. |
| selected terms: 16 | page 1 of 1 |
- BC
- breast cancer OR bronchial carcinoma
- BCAVe
- bleomycin, doxorubicin, lomustine, and vinblastine
- BCC
- basal cell carcinoma
- BCE
- basal cell epithelioma
- BCG
- Bacillus Calmette Guérin. A type of bacteria used in cancer treatment to stimulate the immune system. It is also used to vaccinate against tuberculosis
- BCG
- vaccine - bacillus Calmette-Guerin
- BCG solution
- A form of biological therapy for superficial bladder cancer. A catheter is used to place the BCG solution into the bladder. The solution contains live, weakened bacteria (bacille More…
- BCL
- B-cell leukemia/lymphoma
- bcl-2 antisense oligodeoxynucleotide G3139
- A drug that may kill cancer cells by blocking the production of a protein that makes cancer cells live longer. Also called augmerosen
- BCLPD
- B-cell chronic lymphoprolipherative disorders
- BCNU
- bischloroethyl nitrosourea (41carmustine)
- BCP
- bleomycin, cyclophosphamide, and prednisone
- BCP-ALL
- B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- BCR
- breakpoint cluster region
- BCVPP
- carmustine, cyclophosphamide, prednisone, procarbazine, and vinblastine
- BCX-1777
- A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) enzyme inhibitors
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