Euthanasia
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| Euthanasia | |
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| Term | Euthanasia |
| Short definition | EUS-FNA - A procedure to remove a sample of tissue for examination under a microscope. An endoscope with an ultrasound probe and a biopsy needle on the end is inserted through the mouth into the esophagus. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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euthanasia - (pronounced) (YOO-thuh-NAY-zhuh) An easy or painless death, or the deliberate termination of life, at the request of a person suffering from an incurable or painful illness. Also called mercy killing
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Euthanasia
- Wikipedia's article - Euthanasia
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