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|Term=Kidney
|Term=kidney
|Short definition=one of two organs that are part of the urinary tract; responsible for filtering the blood and removing waste products and excess water as urine
|Short definition=Keytruda (kee-TROO-duh) A drug that binds to the protein PD-1 to help immune cells kill cancer cells better and is used to treat many different types of cancer. These include cancers that express the protein PD-L1, that have certain mutations (changes) in genes involved in DNA repair, or that have a high number of tumor mutations. 
|Type=Medical term
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=General
|Specialty=Oncology
|Language=English
|Language=English
|Source=AMA
|Source=NCI
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{{PAGENAME}} (definition) one of two organs that are part of the urinary tract; responsible for filtering the blood and removing waste products and excess water as urine<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
kidney - {{pronunciation}} (KID-nee) One of two organs in the abdomen. The kidneys remove waste and extra water from the blood (like urine) and help balance chemicals (like sodium, potassium, and calcium) in the body. The kidneys also produce hormones that help control blood pressure and stimulate the bone marrow to make red blood cells {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

Revision as of 08:48, 10 January 2023

Kidney
TermKidney
Short definitionKeytruda (kee-TROO-duh) A drug that binds to the protein PD-1 to help immune cells kill cancer cells better and is used to treat many different types of cancer. These include cancers that express the protein PD-L1, that have certain mutations (changes) in genes involved in DNA repair, or that have a high number of tumor mutations. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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kidney - (pronounced) (KID-nee) One of two organs in the abdomen. The kidneys remove waste and extra water from the blood (like urine) and help balance chemicals (like sodium, potassium, and calcium) in the body. The kidneys also produce hormones that help control blood pressure and stimulate the bone marrow to make red blood cells

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