breastcancer.org™ Celebrity Talking Dictionary
- abdomen
- abdominal
- ablation
- acetaminophen
- Actonel
- acupressure
- acupuncture
- acute
- acute leukemia
- acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
- acute myelogenous leukemia (AML)
- acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
- acyclovir
- adenocarcinoma
- adenoid cystic cancer
- adenoma
- adenopathy
- adjunctive therapy
- adjuvant therapy
- adrenal glands
- adrenaline [also called epinephrine]
- Adriamycin [chemical name: doxorubicin]
- adverse effect
- agonists
- agranulocyte
- alendronate sodium [brand name: Fosamax]
- alkaloid
- alkaloids
- alkylating agents
- ALL (acute lymphoblastic leukemia)
- alopecia
- alternative medicine
- amenorrhea
- amifostine [brand name: Ethyol]
- aminoglutethimide
- AML (acute myelogenous leukemia)
- amphotericin B
- analgesics
- anaplastic
- anastrozole [brand name: Arimidex]
- androgens
- anecdotal report
- anemia
- anesthesia
- anesthetics
- aneuploid
- angelica root
- angiogenesis
- angiogenesis inhibitor
- angiography
- angiosarcoma
- anorexia
- anthracyclines
- anti-angiogenesis
- antibiotics
- antibodies
- antibody therapy
- anticoagulant [blood thinner]
- anticonvulsants
- antidepressants
- antiemetics
- antifungals
- antigens
- anti-inflammatory
- antimetabolites
- antineoplastons
- antioxidant
- anus
- apheresis
- apoptosis [also called programmed cell death]
- Aranesp [chemical name: darbepoetin alfa]
- areola
- Arimidex [chemical name: anastrozole]
- Aromasin [chemical name: exemestane]
- aromatase inhibitors
- arthritis
- ascites
- aspirate
- aspiration
- aspirin
- asymptomatic
- ataxia
- ataxic gait
- autoimmune disease
- autologous
- autologous bone marrow transplantation
- Avastin [chemical name: bevacizumab]
- axilla
- axillary
- axillary dissection [also called axillary lymph node dissection]
- axillary lymph node dissection [axillary dissection]
- axillary lymph nodes
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