Difluoromethylornithine
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| Difluoromethylornithine | |
|---|---|
| Term | Difluoromethylornithine |
| Short definition | diffuse optical tomography - (pronounced) (dih-FYOOS OP-tih-kul toh-MAH-gruh fee) procedure that uses light waves to create three-dimensional (3-D) images of tissues in the body. The images are created by a computer connected to the light source. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Difluoromethylornithine - (pronounced) (dy-FLOOR-oh-MEH-thul-OR-nih-theen) A substance being studied to treat cancer. Also called DFMO
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