Night Sweats
| Night Sweats | |
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| Term | Night Sweats |
| Short definition | Nicotine Vaccine - (pronounced) (NIH-cow-TEEN vak-SEEN) A substance being studied to see if it can help people quit smoking or prevent them from starting again. It can stimulate the body's immune system to form antibodies against nicotine. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Night Sweats - (pronounced) Episodes of excessive sweating that occur during sleep. Night sweats can be severe and soak through a person's bedding and sheets, which can cause the person to wake up. Night sweats are a common symptom of menopause. They can also be caused by diseases or medical conditions such as infections, cancer, low blood sugar, hormonal imbalances, and neurological conditions. They can also be a side effect of certain medications, cancer treatments, too much caffeine or alcohol, or tobacco or drug use
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