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Cancer drugs A-Z[edit source]
Cancer terms R[edit | edit source]
- R-CHOP regimen
- R-CHOP
- R-CVP regimen
- R-CVP
- R-EPOCH regimen
- R-EPOCH
- R-ICE regimen
- R-ICE
- R-flurbiprofen
- R-metHuSCF
- R-tPA
- R101933
- R115777
- R1507
- R788 sodium
- RAD001
- RARA gene
- RAS gene family
- RASopathy syndrome
- RAV12
- RAVULIZUMAB
- RAd/p53
- RBC
- RECIST
- RECQL4 gene
- REM sleep
- RF-TRICOM
- RFS
- RFT5-dgA immunotoxin
- RG7204
- RK-0202
- RLS
- RMP-7
- RNA sequencing
- RNA
- RO4929097
- ROS1 gene
- ROS1 inhibitor
- ROS1 positive
- RPI.4610
- RPLS
- RPR 109881A
- RRP
- RSR13
- RSV
- RT-PCR
- RTA 744
- RTEL1 gene
- RTS
- RU 486
- RV-TRICOM
- Rabies
- Race
- Rachitis
- Radiation brachytherapy
- Radiation cystitis
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation enteritis
- Radiation fibrosis
- Radiation necrosis
- Radiation nurse
- Radiation oncologist
- Radiation physicist
- Radiation poisoning
- Radiation recall
- Radiation sickness syndrome
- Radiation sickness
- Radiation surgery
- Radiation therapist
- Radiation therapy
- Radiation treatment
- Radiation
- Radical cervicectomy
- Radical cystectomy
- Radical hysterectomy
- Radical laparoscopic prostatectomy
- Radical local excision
- Radical lymph node dissection
- Radical mastectomy
- Radical nephrectomy
- Radical perineal prostatectomy
- Radical prostatectomy
- Radical retropubic prostatectomy
- Radical trachelectomy
- Radical vulvectomy
- Radio wave
- Radioactive drug
- Radioactive fallout
- Radioactive glucose
- Radioactive iodine
- Radioactive palladium
- Radioactive seed
- Radioactive
- Radioembolization
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Radiofrequency radiation
- Radioimaging
- Radioimmunoconjugate
- Radioimmunodiagnostics
- Radioimmunoguided surgery
- Radioimmunotherapeutics
- Radioimmunotherapy
- Radioisotope
- Radiolabeled
- Radiologic exam
- Radiologist
- Radiology
- Radionuclide
- Radiopharmaceutical
- Radioprotective agent
- Radiosensitization
- Radiosensitizer
- Radiosensitizing agent
- Radiosurgery
- Radiotherapy
- Radium Ra 223-dichloride
- Radon
- Raftilose Synergy 1
- Raloxifene hydrochloride
- Raloxifene
- Raltitrexed
- Ramucirumab
- Randomization
- Randomized clinical trial
- Ranpirnase
- Rapamune
- Rapamycin
- Rapid eye movement sleep
- Rapid hormone cycling
- Rapid-onset opioid
- Rare cancer
- Rare disorder
- Ras peptide
- Rasburicase
- Rattlesnake root
- Rauschpfeffer
- Ravuconazole
- Ravulizumab
- ReVia
- Reactivate
- Reactive oxygen species
- Reagent
- Rebeccamycin analog
- Rebeccamycin
- Recentin
- Receptor
- Recipient
- Recombinant adenovirus-p53
- Recombinant fowlpox-CEA-MUC-1-TRICOM vaccine
- Recombinant fowlpox-TRICOM vaccine
- Recombinant human interleukin-11
- Recombinant human interleukin-2
- Recombinant human methionyl stem cell factor
- Recombinant human papillomavirus bivalent vaccine
- Recombinant human papillomavirus nonavalent vaccine
- Recombinant human papillomavirus quadrivalent vaccine
- Recombinant interferon alfa-2b
- Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator
- Recombinant urate oxidase
- Recombinant vaccinia-CEA-MUC-1-TRICOM vaccine
- Recombinant vaccinia-TRICOM vaccine
- Recombinant
- Reconstructive surgeon
- Reconstructive surgery
- Rectal cancer
- Rectal reconstruction
- Rectal
- Rectitis
- Rectum
- Recur
- Recurrence
- Recurrent cancer
- Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis
- Red blood cell
- Red cedar
- Red clover
- Red date
- Red elm
- Redox
- Reduction
- Reed-Sternberg cell
- Reference interval
- Reference range
- Reference values
- Referral
- Reflexology
- Reflux
- Refractory cancer
- Refractory
- Regenecare
- Regeneration
- Regimen
- Regional anesthesia
- Regional cancer
- Regional chemotherapy
- Regional enteritis
- Regional lymph node dissection
- Regional lymph node
- Regional
- Registered dietitian
- Reglan
- Regorafenib
- Regression
- Regulatory T cell
- Rehabilitation services
- Rehabilitation specialist
- Rehabilitation
- Relapse-free survival
- Relapse
- Relative odds
- Relative risk
- Relative survival rate
- Relaxation technique
- Relaxation therapy
- Relenza
- Religion
- Relistor
- Remeron
- Remission induction therapy
- Remission
- Remote brachytherapy
- Renal artery
- Renal capsule
- Renal cell adenocarcinoma
- Renal cell cancer
- Renal cell carcinoma
- Renal collecting tubule
- Renal failure
- Renal fascia
- Renal function test
- Renal function
- Renal glomerulus
- Renal pelvis
- Renal tubular acidosis
- Renal tubule
- Renal vein
- Renova
- Replicate
- Replication cycle
- Reproductive cell
- Reproductive endocrinologist
- Reproductive hormone
- Reproductive medicine
- Reproductive system
- Rescue transplant
- Research advocate
- Research base
- Research study
- Resectable
- Resected
- Resection
- Resectoscope
- Residual disease
- Resin
- Resiquimod
- Resistant cancer
- Resorption
- Respirator
- Respiratory disease
- Respiratory syncytial virus
- Respiratory system
- Respiratory therapist
- Respiratory therapy
- Respiratory tract
- Respite care
- Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors
- Response rate
- Response
- Restaging
- Resting
- Restless legs syndrome
- Resveratrol
- Retacrit
- Retch
- Rete testis
- Reticular dermis
- Retiform hemangioendothelioma
- Retin-A-Micro
- Retin-A
- Retina
- Retinoblastoma
- Retinoic acid receptor alpha gene
- Retinoic acid
- Retinoid
- Retinol
- Retinyl palmitate
- Retromolar trigone
- Retroperitoneal
- Retroperitoneum
- Retropubic prostatectomy
- Retrospective cohort study
- Retrospective study
- Retrospective
- Retroviral vector
- Retrovirus
- RevM10 gene
- Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction
- Reverse transcription
- Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome
- Revlimid
- Reye syndrome
- RhIL-11
- Rhabdoid tumor
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Rheumatism
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Rheumatrex
- Rhinoscope
- Rhinoscopy
- Rhizoxin
- Rhubarb
- Ribavirin
- Ribociclib succinate
- Riboflavin
- Ribonucleic acid
- Ribonucleotide reductase inhibitor
- Ribosome
- Richter syndrome
- Richter transformation
- Rickets
- Ridaforolimus
- Rifabutin
- Rifampin
- Right to Try Act
- Rilutek
- Riluzole
- Risedronate
- Risk assessment
- Risk factor
- Risk group
- Risk model
- Risk ratio
- Risk-reducing mastectomy
- Risperdal
- Risperidone
- Ritalin
- Ritonavir
- Ritual
- Rituxan Hycela
- Rituxan
- Rituximab and hyaluronidase
- Rituximab
- Ro 31-7453
- Ro 50-3821
- Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
- Robotic laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
- Rofecoxib
- Rolapitant hydrochloride
- Roman chamomile
- Romidepsin
- Romiplostim
- Ropivacaine hydrochloride
- Ropivacaine
- Rosiglitazone maleate
- Rosiglitazone
- Rosuvastatin calcium
- Roswell Park regimen
- Rotationplasty
- Rothmund-Thomson syndrome
- Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome
- Rubraca
- Rucaparib camsylate
- Ruxolitinib phosphate
- Rydapt
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Cancer encompasses a broad spectrum of diseases with varied manifestations, terminologies, and implications for treatment. The terminology associated with oncology is extensive, reflecting the complexity and specificity of the field. Below is a curated list of terms that are pivotal to the understanding of cancer. This compilation is by no means comprehensive, as the lexicon of cancer terms is vast, encompassing thousands of specialized items. To explore specific cancer-related terms, please select from the alphabetized list below.
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