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Myoma
Myoma A tumor of muscle cells.
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Tumor Overgrowth of tissue.
Muscle Tissue made up of bundles of long, slender cells that contract when stimulated.
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Myomectomy Surgical procedure done to remove fibroids from the uterus, leaving the uterus intact.
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Muscle Tissue made up of bundles of long, slender cells that contract when stimulated.
Mute An inability or unwillingness to speak.
Myalgia Muscle pain.
Myasthenia gravis A chronic disease characterized by muscular weakness and fatigue.
Myocarditis Inflammation of the heart muscle.
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Myringotomy An incision in the eardrum to relieve pressure or release fluid.
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan) An advanced method of viewing tissues of the body using a powerful magnetic field.ÿ A variety of conditions affecting practically any part of the body can be diagnosed using this method.
Mannitol A medication given to reduce brain swelling and elevated intracranial pressure. Also used to temporarily disrupt the blood brain barrier prior to some forms of chemotherapy.
Mass effect Damage to the brain due the bulk of a tumor, the blockage of fluid, or excess accumulation of fluid within the skull.
Median survival Median means the middle value. An equal number of people live longer as die earlier than the median.
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