L-377,202

L-778,123

L-carnitine

laboratory study

laboratory test

lacrimal gland

lactate dehydrogenase

lactic acid dehydrogenase

lactose

lactose intolerance

LAK cell

lamina propria

lamivudine

lamotrigine

laparoscope  (LAP-a-ruh-skope)

laparoscopic prostatectomy  (LAP-a-ruh-SKOP-ik pros-ta-TEK-toe-mee)

laparoscopic-assisted colectomy  (LAP-uh-ruh-SCOP-ik)

laparoscopy  (lap-a-RAHS-ko-pee)

laparotomy  (lap-a-RAH-toe-mee)

lapatinib

lappa

large cell carcinoma  (kar-sin-O-ma)

large granular lymphocyte

large intestine

laryngeal  (lair-IN-jee-al)

laryngectomee  (lair-in-JEK-toe-mee)

laryngectomy  (LAIR-in-JEK-tuh-mee)

laryngitis

laryngoscope  (la-RING-guh-skope)

laryngoscopy  (LAIR-in-GOSS-kuh-pee)

larynx  (LAIR-inks)

laser  (LAY-zer)

laser surgery

laser therapy

late effects

latent

laxative

LCIS

LDH

lectin

LEEP

leflunomide

leiomyoma

leiomyosarcoma

lenalidomide

lentinan

lepirudin

leptomeningeal

leptomeningeal cancer

leptomeningeal metastases

leridistim

lerisetron

lesion  (LEE-zhun)

letrozole

leucovorin

leukapheresis

leukemia  (loo-KEE-mee-a)

leukocyte  (LOO-ko-site)

leukopenia  (LOO-ko-PEE-nya)

leukoplakia  (loo-ko-PLAY-kee-a)

leuprolide  (LOO-pro-lide)

leuvectin

levamisole

levocarnitine

levofloxacin

LGD1069

LH-RH

Lhermitte's sign  (lair-MEETS)

Li-Fraumeni syndrome

liarozole

lidocaine  (LYE-doe-kane)

ligation  (lye-GAY-shun)

light microscope

light-emitting diode therapy

lignan

limb perfusion  (per-FYOO-zhun)

limited-stage small cell lung cancer

linac

linear accelerator

linseed

liothyronine sodium

lipid

lipophilic

liposarcoma

liposomal

liquid-based Pap test

lisofylline

liver

liver cancer

liver function test

liver metastases

liver scan

LMB-1 immunotoxin

LMB-2 immunotoxin

LMB-7 immunotoxin

LMB-9 immunotoxin

lobaplatin

lobe

lobectomy  (lo-BEK-toe-mee)

lobradimil

lobular carcinoma in situ  (LOB-yoo-lar KAR-si-NO-ma in SYE-too)

lobule  (LOB-yule)

local anesthesia  (an-es-THEE-zha)

local cancer

local therapy

localization  (LO-kal-ih-ZAY-shun)

localized

localized gallbladder cancer

locally advanced cancer

lometrexol

lomustine

lonafarnib

loop electrosurgical excision procedure  (eh-LEK-tro-SER-juh-kal ek-SI-zhun)

loop excision  (ek-SI-zhun)

loperamide hydrochloride

losoxantrone

low grade

low-grade lymphoma

low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion

lower GI series

LSIL

LU 79553

LU-103793

lubricant  (LOO-brih-kant)

lumbar puncture

lumen

lumpectomy  (lump-EK-toe-mee)

lung

lung metastases

lupus

lurtotecan

luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone

luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist  (LOO-tin-eye-zing. . .AG-o-nist)

lutetium texaphyrin

LY231514

LY293111

LY317615

LY335979

LY353381 hydrochloride

lycopene  (LIE-kuh-peen)

lymph  (limf)

lymph gland

lymph node  (limf node)

lymph node dissection  (limf node dis-EK-shun)

lymph node drainage

lymph node mapping

lymph vessel  (limf)

lymphadenectomy

lymphadenopathy

lymphangiogram  (lim-FAN-jee-o-gram)

lymphangiography  (lim-FAN-jee-AH-gra-fee)

lymphangiosarcoma

lymphatic basin

lymphatic fluid  (lim-FAT-ik)

lymphatic mapping

lymphatic system  (lim-FAT-ik SIS-tem)

lymphatic vessel  (lim-FAT-ik)

lymphedema  (LIMF-eh-DEE-ma)

lymphoblast

lymphocyte  (LIM-fo-site)

lymphocytic  (lim-fo-SIT-ik)

lymphocytic leukemia

lymphoepithelioma  (LIM-fo-EP-ih-THEE-lee-O-ma)

lymphography

lymphoid  (LIM-foyd)

lymphokine-activated killer cell

lymphoma  (lim-FO-ma)

lymphomatoid granulomatosis

lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma  (LIM-foh-plaz-muh-SIH-tik lim-FOH-muh)

lymphoproliferative disorder

lymphosarcoma

lymphoscintigraphy  (lim-fo-sin-TIG-ruh-fee)

Lynch syndrome

lysis

lysosome

lytic

lytic lesion

 

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