Chémoprevention

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• chemoprevention — noun Date: 1980 the use of chemical agents to prevent or slow the development of cancer • chemopreventive adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• chemoprevention — che·mo·pre·ven·tion (kē mō prĭ vĕnʹshən, kĕm ō ) n. The use of chemical agents, drugs, or food supplements to prevent disease. Also called chemoprophylaxis.   che mo·pre·venʹtive adj. & n. * * * …   Universalium

• chemoprevention — noun the prevention of disease by the use of food supplements, drugs etc …   Wiktionary

• Chemoprevention — The use of natural or laboratory made substances to prevent cancer. * * * The use of drugs or other agents to inhibit the development or progression of malignant changes in cells. * * * che·mo·pre·ven·tion pri ven chən n the use of chemical… …   Medical dictionary

• chemoprevention — n. method of preventing disease by using chemical agents …   English contemporary dictionary

• chemoprevention — che·mo·prevention …   English syllables

• chemoprevention — The use of drugs, vitamins, or other agents to try to reduce the risk of, or delay the development or recurrence of, cancer …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• chemoprevention — …   Useful english dictionary

• chemoprevention study — In cancer prevention, a clinical trial that studies whether taking certain medicines, vitamins, minerals, or food supplements can prevent cancer. Also called agent study …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• Colorectal cancer — Classification and external resources Diagram of the lower gastrointestinal tract ICD 10 C …   Wikipedia