Effusion
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| Effusion | |
|---|---|
| Term | Effusion |
| Short definition | Efficacy (EH-fih-kuh-see) Efficacy. In medicine, the ability of an intervention (such as a drug or surgery) to produce the desired beneficial effect |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
effusion - (pronounced) (eh-FYOO-zhun) An abnormal accumulation of fluid in cavities or between tissues of the body. For example, a pleural effusion is a collection of fluid between the two layers of membrane that cover the lungs
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