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H. pylori  

HAART  

hair follicle  (FOL-i-kul)

hairy cell leukemia  

halofuginone hydrobromide  

Halsted radical mastectomy  

hamartoma  (ham-ar-TOE-ma)

hand-foot syndrome  

happy major  

hard palate  (PAL-et)

hawthorn fruit  

head and neck cancer  

Hedyotis diffusa  

helical computed tomography  

Helicobacter pylori  (HEEL-ih-ko-BAK-ter pye-LOR-ee)

helper T cell  

hemagglutinin-neuraminidase  

hemangiopericytoma  

hemangiosarcoma  

hematogenous  

hematologic malignancy  

hematologist  (hee-ma-TOL-o-jist)

hematopoiesis  

hematopoietic growth factor  

hematopoietic tissue  

hematoporphyrin derivative  

hemilaryngectomy  (HEM-ee-LAIR-in-JEK-tuh-mee)

hemoglobin  (HE-muh-GLOW-bun)

hemophilia  

hemorrhage  

hemorrhoid  (HEM-uh-roid)

heparin  

hepatectomy  

hepatic  

hepatic arterial infusion  

hepatic artery  

hepatic portal vein  

hepatic veno-occlusive disease  

hepatitis  (hep-a-TYE-tis)

hepatitis B virus  

hepatitis C virus  

hepatoblastoma  (HEP-a-toe-blas-TOE-ma)

hepatocellular carcinoma  (HEP-a-toe-SEL-yoo-ler kar-sin-O-ma)

hepatocyte  (HEP-a-toe-site)

hepatoma  (hep-a-TOE-ma)

hepatomegaly  

HER1  

HER2/neu  

HER2/neu gene  

herba scutellaria barbatae  

herbicide  

hereditary  (ha-RED-ih-tair-ee)

hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome  

hereditary mutation  

hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer  

herpesvirus  (HER-peez-VYE-rus)

heterogeneous  

heterogenic  (het-er-o-JEN-ik)

heterogenous  

hexyl 5-aminolevulinate  

high grade  

high-dose chemotherapy  

high-dose-rate remote brachytherapy  

high-dose-rate remote radiation therapy  

high-energy photon therapy  

high-grade lymphoma  

high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion  

high-risk cancer  

highly active antiretroviral therapy  

hilar  

histamine dihydrochloride  

histiocytic lymphoma  

histologic examination  

histology  

histone  

histone deacetylase  

historic cohort study  

historical control subject  

HIV  

HIV antibody  

HIV positive  

HLA  

HNPCC  

Hodgkin's disease  

Hodgkin's lymphoma  

holmium Ho 166 DOTMP  

holy thistle  

homeopathic medicine  

homoharringtonine  

hormonal therapy  

hormone  

hormone receptor  

hormone receptor test  

hormone replacement therapy  

hormone responsive  

hormone therapy  

hormone treatment  

Horner's syndrome  

hospice  (HOS-pis)

host cell  

hot flash  

hot nodule  

hotspot  

HPPH  

HPV  

HRT  

HSIL  

HTLV-1  

hu14.18-interleukin-2 fusion protein  

Huang Lian  

human epidermal growth factor receptor 2  

human immunodeficiency virus  

human leukocyte antigen  

human lymphocyte antigen  

human papillomavirus  (pap-ih-LO-ma-VYE-rus)

human T-cell leukemia virus type 1  

humidifier  (hyoo-MID-ih-fye-er)

hydration  

hydrazine sulfate  

hydrocephalus  (hye-dro-SEF-uh-lus)

hydrocortisone  

hydrogen peroxide  

hydrolysis  

hydromorphone  

hydronephrosis  

hydroureter  

hydroxychloroquine  

hydroxyurea  

hyperalimentation  

hyperbaric oxygen  

hypercalcemia  (hye-per-kal-SEE-mee-a)

hyperfractionation  

hyperglycemia  

hypericum perforatum  

hypernephroma  (HYE-per-neh-FRO-ma)

hyperplasia  (hye-per-PLAY-zha)

hypersensitivity  

hypertension  

hyperthermia therapy  (hy-per-THER-mee-a)

hyperthermic perfusion  

hyperthyroidism  

hyperuricemia  

hypervascular  

hypnosis  

hypoglycemia  

hypopharynx  

hypotension  

hypothalamus  (hye-po-THAL-uh-mus)

hypothesis  

hypothyroidism  

hypoxia  

hypoxic  

hysterectomy  (hiss-ter-EK-toe-mee)

Hürthle cell neoplasm  (HER-tel cell)

 

 

 

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