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Cancer drugs A-Z[edit source]
Cancer terms starting with M[edit | edit source]
- M protein
- Ménétrier disease
- M-EDTA
- M200
- MAGE-3 antigen
- MALT lymphoma
- MAMMOTOME
- MAO inhibitor
- MART-1 antigen
- MBL
- MC1R
- MC5-A scrambler therapy
- MDL 101,731
- MDR modulator CBT-1
- MDS
- MDX-010
- MDX-060
- MEDI-507
- MEDI-522
- MEK inhibitor AZD6244
- MEK inhibitor
- MEK1 protein
- MEK2 protein
- MEN syndrome
- MEN-10755
- MEN1 syndrome
- MEN2 syndrome
- MEN2A syndrome
- MEN2A
- MEN2B syndrome
- MEN2B
- MEN2
- MEPACT
- MET gene
- MET/VEGFR-2 inhibitor GSK1363089
- MFOLFOX-6 regimen
- MFOLFOX-6
- MG98
- MGCD0103
- MGUS
- MHT
- MIBG scan
- MIP test
- MK-0646
- MK0752
- MLH1 gene
- MLN1202
- MLN2704
- MLN518
- MLN591DM1
- MMMT
- MOAB Ch14.18
- MOPP regimen
- MOPP
- MORAb-009
- MP470
- MPL gene
- MPNST
- MRA
- MRI ultrasound fusion-guided biopsy
- MRI
- MRNA
- MRSA
- MRSI
- MR
- MS 209
- MS-275
- MSH2 gene
- MSH6 gene
- MSI-H cancer
- MSI
- MTD
- MTOR inhibitor
- MTOR
- MTX
- MUC-1
- MUSE
- MVAC regimen
- MVAC
- MYC gene family
- MYCN amplification study
- MZL
- Ma huang
- Macrocalcification
- Macroglobulinemia
- Macrophage
- Macular degeneration
- Maffucci syndrome
- Mafosfamide
- Magnesium sulfate
- Magnesium
- Magnetic resonance angiography
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Magnetic resonance perfusion imaging
- Magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging
- Magnetic-targeted carrier
- Magnevist
- Maidenhair tree
- Mainstream medicine
- Mainstream smoke
- Maintenance therapy
- Malabsorption syndrome
- Malignancy
- Malignant ascites
- Malignant ectomesenchymoma
- Malignant fibrous cytoma
- Malignant fibrous histiocytoma
- Malignant meningioma
- Malignant mesothelioma
- Malignant mixed Müllerian tumor
- Malignant pericardial effusion
- Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
- Malignant peritoneal effusion
- Malignant pleural effusion
- Malignant triton tumor
- Malignant
- Malnourished
- Malnutrition
- Malondialdehyde
- MammaPrint
- Mammalian target of rapamycin
- Mammary duct ectasia
- Mammary dysplasia
- Mammary gland
- Mammary
- MammoSite
- Mammogram
- Mammography
- Manipulative and body-based practice
- Mannitol
- Mantle cell lymphoma
- Mantle field
- Manual healing
- Mapatumumab
- Marcaine
- Marfan syndrome
- Margin
- Marginal zone B-cell lymphoma
- Marginal zone lymphoma
- Maribavir
- Marijuana
- Marimastat
- Marker
- Marqibo
- Masoprocol
- Mass
- Massage therapy
- Mast cell leukemia
- Mast cell tumor
- Mast cell
- Mastectomy
- Mastitis
- Mastocytoma
- Maternal
- Matrix metalloproteinase
- Matted lymph nodes
- Matulane
- Mature T-cell lymphoma
- Mature teratoma
- Maxamine
- Maxillary sinus
- Maximum inspiratory pressure test
- Maximum tolerated dose
- Mayo Clinic regimen
- Maytansinoid DM4-conjugated humanized monoclonal antibody huC242
- MeV linear accelerator
- Mean survival
- Mean
- Measles virus
- Measurable disease
- Mechanistic target of rapamycin
- Mechlorethamine hydrochloride
- Medial supraclavicular lymph node
- Median overall survival
- Median survival
- Median umbilical ligament
- Median
- Mediastinal pleura
- Mediastinoscope
- Mediastinoscopy
- Mediastinum
- Medicaid
- Medical castration
- Medical device
- Medical history
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Medical oncologist
- Medicare Part D
- Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage
- Medicare
- Medicated urethral system for erection
- Medication
- Medicine
- Meditation
- Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Medroxyprogesterone
- Medullary breast carcinoma
- Medullary thyroid cancer
- Medulloblastoma
- Mega-voltage linear accelerator
- Megestrol acetate
- Meiosis
- Mekinist
- Mektovi
- Melan-A protein
- Melanin
- Melanocortin 1 receptor
- Melanocyte
- Melanoma Antigen Recognized by T cells 1
- Melanoma in situ
- Melanoma vaccine
- Melanoma
- Melanotropin receptor
- Melatonin
- Melphalan hydrochloride
- Melphalan
- Memantine hydrochloride
- Membrane
- Meningeal carcinomatosis
- Meningeal leukemia
- Meningeal metastasis
- Meningeal syndrome
- Meningeal
- Meninges
- Meningioma
- Meningitis
- Menopausal hormone therapy
- Menopause
- Menorrhagia
- Menstrual cycle
- Menstrual period
- Menstruation
- Mental health counselor
- Mental health
- Menthol
- Meperidine hydrochloride
- Mercaptopurine
- Mercury
- Mercy killing
- Meridian
- Merkel cell cancer
- Merkel cell carcinoma
- Merkel cell
- Mesenchymal
- Mesenteric membrane
- Mesna
- Mesnex
- Mesonephroma
- Mesothelin
- Mesothelioma
- Meta-analysis
- Metabolic acidosis
- Metabolic disorder
- Metabolic syndrome X
- Metabolic syndrome
- Metabolic therapy
- Metabolic type
- Metabolic
- Metabolism
- Metabolite
- Metabolomics
- Metaiodobenzylguanidine scan
- Metallic endoprosthesis
- Metallic
- Metaplasia
- Metaplastic carcinoma
- Metastasectomy
- Metastasis-free survival
- Metastasis
- Metastasize
- Metastatic
- Metasynchronous
- Meteorism
- Metformin hydrochloride
- Metformin
- Methadone hydrochloride
- Methanol
- Methemoglobin
- Methemoglobinemia
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- Methodology
- Methotrexate
- Methoxsalen
- Methoxyamine hydrochloride
- Methoxypolyethylene glycol epoetin beta
- Methyl alcohol
- Methyl group
- Methyl-5-aminolevulinate
- Methylation
- Methylnaltrexone bromide
- Methylnaltrexone
- Methylphenidate hydrochloride
- Methylprednisolone
- Metoclopramide
- Metronidazole
- Metronomic chemotherapy
- Mevacor
- Mevalonate pathway
- Mexican valerian
- MiRNA
- Micelle
- MicroRNA
- Microarray
- Microbicide
- Microbiome
- Microcalcification
- Microenvironment
- Microflora
- Microfluidic device
- Microgram
- Microliter
- Micrometastasis
- Micromolar
- Micromole
- Micronutrient
- Microorganism
- Microsatellite instability-high cancer
- Microsatellite instability
- Microsatellite tumor
- Microsatellite
- Microscope
- Microscopic description
- Microscopic
- Microsphere
- Microstaging
- Microtubule
- Microwave acupuncture
- Microwave therapy
- Microwave thermotherapy
- Midazolam hydrochloride
- Midazolam
- Midostaurin
- Mifamurtide
- Mifeprex
- Mifepristone
- Milatuzumab
- Milk duct
- Milk thistle
- Milligram
- Milliliter
- Millimeter
- Millimole
- Mind-body exercise
- Mind-body modality
- Mind-body practice
- Mindfulness relaxation
- Mineral oil
- Mineral
- Minimal sedation
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Minocycline-EDTA
- Miraluma test
- Mirtazapine
- Mismatch repair deficiency
- Misoprostol
- Mistletoe lectin
- Mistletoe
- Mithracin
- Mithramycin
- Mitigate
- Mitochondria
- Mitoguazone dihydrochloride
- Mitolactol
- Mitomycin C
- Mitosis
- Mitotane
- Mitotic activity
- Mitotic cycle
- Mitotic index
- Mitotic inhibitor
- Mitotic rate
- Mitoxantrone hydrochloride
- Mivobulin isethionate
- Mixed germ cell tumor
- Mixed glioma
- Ml
- Mmol
- MoAb HuM195
- Mocetinostat
- Modafinil
- Modality
- Moderate sedation
- Modified FOLFOX-6 regimen
- Modified FOLFOX-6
- Modified radical hysterectomy
- Modified radical mastectomy
- Modified radical vulvectomy
- Modulate
- Mogamulizumab
- Mohs micrographic surgery
- Mohs surgery
- Moist reaction
- Molar pregnancy
- Mold
- Mole
- Molecular diagnosis
- Molecular marker
- Molecular mass
- Molecular medicine
- Molecular pathway
- Molecular radiation therapy
- Molecular risk assessment
- Molecular test
- Molecular weight
- Molecularly targeted therapy
- Molecule
- Mometasone furoate
- Mometasone
- Monitor
- Monk’s pepper
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitor
- Monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis
- Monoclonal antibody Ch14.18
- Monoclonal antibody HuM195
- Monoclonal antibody
- Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance
- Monoclonal protein
- Monocyte
- Monomer
- Monotherapy
- Montanide ISA-51
- Montelukast sodium
- Montelukast
- Moral
- Morbidity
- Morinda citrifolia
- Morphine sulfate
- Morphology
- Mortality
- Motexafin gadolinium
- Motexafin lutetium
- Motor neuron disease
- Motor
- Moxetumomab pasudotox
- Moxibustion
- Moxifloxacin hydrochloride
- Moxifloxacin
- Mozobil
- MuJ591
- Mucin/peptide
- Mucinous carcinoma
- Mucinous
- Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
- Mucosa
- Mucositis
- Mucous membrane
- Mucus colitis
- Mucus
- Mullerian tumor
- MultiHance
- Multicenter study
- Multidisciplinary opinion
- Multidisciplinary
- Multidrug resistance inhibition
- Multidrug resistance
- Multigene test
- Multimodality therapy
- Multiple endocrine adenomatosis type 2A
- Multiple endocrine adenomatosis type 2B
- Multiple endocrine adenomatosis type 2
- Multiple endocrine adenomatosis
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 syndrome
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 syndrome
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A syndrome
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B syndrome
- Multiple hamartoma syndrome
- Multiple myeloma
- Multiple sclerosis
- Multiple self-healing squamous epithelioma
- Multiple-gene panel test
- Multiple-gene test
- Multiplicity
- Multitargeted receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor ABT-869
- Mung bean
- Muramyl tripeptide phosphatidylethanolamine
- Muromonab-CD3
- Muscle wasting
- Musculoskeletal
- Music therapy
- Mustargen
- Mustine
- Mutagen
- Mutate
- Mutation carrier
- Mutation
- Mvasi
- Myalgia
- Myasthenia gravis
- Mycobutin
- Mycophenolate mofetil
- Mycosis fungoides patch
- Mycosis fungoides plaque
- Mycosis fungoides
- Mycostatin
- Myelin
- Myeloablation
- Myeloablative chemotherapy
- Myeloblast
- Myeloblastic
- Myelodysplasia
- Myelodysplastic syndrome
- Myelofibrosis
- Myelogenous
- Myelogram
- Myeloid
- Myeloma
- Myelomatosis
- Myelomonocyte
- Myeloproliferative neoplasm
- Myelosclerosis with myeloid metaplasia
- Myelosuppression
- Myelosuppressive therapy
- Myleran
- Mylotarg
- Myoclonic jerk
- Myoinositol
- Myometrium
- Myopericytoma
- Myristyl nicotinate cream
- Myxofibrosarcoma
- Myxoid liposarcoma
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