Skip to content

Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology
Cancer Terminology

Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

iodine

?

Press
Pronunciation: /ˈaɪəˌdaɪn/

iodine

Definition

An element that is necessary for the body to make thyroid hormone. It is found in shellfish and iodized salt.

Explore Cancer Terminology

Find more

triamcinolone

gonadal shielding

heart rate

laparoscopic-assisted resection

dermabrasion

PAD

Merkel cell

yttrium Y 90-DOTA anti-CEA monoclonal antibody M5A

Explore Cancer Drug Terminology

find more

utatrectinib

PI3Kbeta inhibitor AZD8186

serine/threonine kinase inhibitor CBP501

anti-PD-1/anti-PD-L1 bispecific antibody CTX-8371

anti-CD19/CD3 BiTE antibody AMG 562

boceprevir

bcr-abl (b3a2)-derived peptide vaccine

brigatinib

Explore Genetic Cancer Terminology

find more

WXS

de novo mutation

point mutation

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

massively parallel sequencing

chromosome

founder variant

X-linked recessive inheritance

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology

© 2025 Cancer Terminology

  • About
  • Terminology
  • Genetic Terminology
  • Drug Terminology