Cyst: Difference between revisions

From Medicine GPT
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(CSV import)
 
(CSV import)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Definitions
{{Definitions
|Term=Cyst
|Term=cyst
|Short definition=a lump filled with either fluid or soft material, occurring in any organ or tissue; may occur for a number of reasons but is usually harmless unless its presence disrupts organ or tissue function
|Short definition=Cyramza - {{Pronunciation}} (sy-RAM-zuh) drug that binds to the protein vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to prevent new blood vessels from forming and is used to treat various types of cancer. It is used alone or with other medicines to treat certain types of non-small cell lung cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma (a type of liver cancer), colon cancer, stomach cancer and cancer of the gastro-oesophageal junction. 
|Type=Medical term
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=General
|Specialty=Oncology
|Language=English
|Language=English
|Source=AMA
|Source=NCI
}}
}}
{{PAGENAME}} (definition) a lump filled with either fluid or soft material, occurring in any organ or tissue; may occur for a number of reasons but is usually harmless unless its presence disrupts organ or tissue function<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
cyst - {{Pronunciation}} (s is) closed, sac-like pocket of tissue that can form anywhere in the body. It may be filled with fluid, air, pus, or other material. Most cysts are benign (not cancerous) {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

Revision as of 01:23, 9 January 2023

Cyst
TermCyst
Short definitionCyramza - (pronounced) (sy-RAM-zuh) drug that binds to the protein vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to prevent new blood vessels from forming and is used to treat various types of cancer. It is used alone or with other medicines to treat certain types of non-small cell lung cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma (a type of liver cancer), colon cancer, stomach cancer and cancer of the gastro-oesophageal junction. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
Comments


cyst - (pronounced) (s is) closed, sac-like pocket of tissue that can form anywhere in the body. It may be filled with fluid, air, pus, or other material. Most cysts are benign (not cancerous)

External links

Esculaap.svg

This MedicineGPT article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.


Languages: - East Asian 中文, 日本, 한국어, South Asian हिन्दी, Urdu, বাংলা, తెలుగు, தமிழ், ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian Indonesian, Vietnamese, Thai, မြန်မာဘာသာ, European español, Deutsch, français, русский, português do Brasil, Italian, polski