Terminology A
From Kidney Cancer Resource
- The Association of Cancer on line Resources
A.C.
- Before meals ("ante cibum")
- Antibody Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity
- Follow-Up Cancer drug Treatments. A drug or agent added to another drug or agent to enhance its medical effectiveness
Adrenal Gland
- Triangle-shaped endocrine glands that sit on top of the kidneys
- Hormone also known as Epinephrine
Anemia
- Usually refers to red blood cell (rbc) deficiency
- A person who deals in the branch of medicine involving the use of drugs or other agents that cause insensibility to pain
- A Molecule that simulates and Imune response
Atrophy
- When an organ diminishes in size or withers
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