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• List of cancer types
  This is a '''list of [[cancer]] types''', ordered alphabetically. *[[Anal cancer]]
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• Allopurinol
  ...anthine oxidase inhibitors: renaissance half a century after the discovery of allopurinol | journal = Pharmacol. Rev. | volume = 58 | issue = 1 | pages = == Mechanism of action ==
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• Dexamethasone
  ...amethasone''' is a potent synthetic member of the [[glucocorticoid]] class of [[steroid]] drugs. It acts as an [[anti-inflammatory]] and [[immunosuppress ...fore and/or after some forms of [[dental surgery]], such as the extraction of the [[wisdom teeth]], an operation which often leaves the patient with puff
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• Deferoxamine
  | title = Syntheses and therapeutic potential of hydroxamic acid based siderophores and analogs }}</ref> The [[mesylate]] [[salt (chemistry)|salt]] of DFO-B is commercially available.
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• Nelfinavir
  ...he [[human immunodeficiency virus]] (HIV). Nelfinavir belongs to the class of drugs known as [[protease inhibitor (pharmacology)|protease inhibitors]] (P ...uthor=Zhang KE, Wu E, Patick AK, ''et al.'' |title=Circulating metabolites of the human immunodeficiency virus protease inhibitor nelfinavir in humans: s
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• Sodium nitrite
  ...in metal coatings for phosphatizing and detinning; and in the manufacture of [[rubber]] chemicals. It may also be used as an [[electrolyte]] in [[electr ...c oxide]]'s importance to human metabolism and human endogenous metabolism of nitrite.
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• Valproic acid
  ...bilizer|mood-stabilizing]] [[medication|drug]], primarily in the treatment of [[epilepsy]], [[bipolar disorder]], and, less commonly, [[major depressive ...[[histone deacetylase inhibitor]] and is under investigation for treatment of HIV and various cancers.
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• Activated carbon
  ...cal reaction]]s.<ref>[http://www.activated-carbon.com/1-3.html "Properties of Activated Carbon", CPL Caron Link, accessed 2008-05-02]</ref> ...though further chemical treatment often enhances the absorbing properties of the material. Activated carbon is usually derived from [[charcoal]].
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• Aspirin
  ...tances binds [[platelet]] molecules together to create a patch over damage of the walls within blood vessels. Because the platelet patch can become too l ...f Acute Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries : Patterns of Use and Outcomes| journal = Circulation| year = 1995|pmid = 7586250}}</ref>
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• Morphine
  *[[Cardiac arrest]], cessation of [[Cardiac cycle|heartbeat]], or [[heart failure]] *[[Flushing (physiology)|Flushing]] of the [[face]]
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• Phytolacca americana
  ...d ink plant''' and '''chui xu shang lu''' (in [[Chinese medicine]]). Parts of this plant are highly [[toxic]] to [[livestock]] and humans, and it is cons ...hanges to a spreading, horizontal form later in the season with the weight of the berries. Plant dies back to roots each winter. Stem has chambered [[pi
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• Strychnine tree
  ...ica''', is a [[deciduous]] [[tree]] native to [[southeast Asia]], a member of family [[Loganiaceae]]. It is a medium-size tree growing in open habitats. It is a major source of the highly poisonous [[alkaloid]]s [[strychnine]] and [[brucine]], derived
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• Narcissus (plant)
  ...valence used by the American Daffodil Society.<ref name="ADS"/> The range of forms in cultivation has been heavily modified and extended, with new varia ...variations, he died of starvation and thirst from just sitting by the edge of the pool until he gave out, gazing at his reflection until he died. In bot
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• Propædia
  ...es listing the staff members, advisors and contributors to all three parts of the ''Britannica''. ==The Outline of Knowledge==
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• Building insulation materials
  ...terials''' are [[thermal insulation]] used in the construction or retrofit of buildings. ...h radiation as well as conduction. Following is a table of materials, most of which have been used for insulating buildings.
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• Cutting fluid
  [[Image:Makino-S33-MachiningCenter-example.jpg|thumb|Thin-wall milling of [[aluminum]] using a water-based cutting fluid on the [[milling cutter]].]] ...t oil]]s, or other raw ingredients. Depending on context and on which type of cutting fluid is being considered, it may be referred to as '''cutting flui
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• Plaster
  ...'''plaster''' can refer to [[gypsum]] plaster (also known as '''''plaster of Paris'''''), [[lime plaster]], or [[cement plaster]]. ==Types==
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• Cellulose insulation
  ...nt fiber used in wall and roof cavities to separate the inside and outside of the building thermally and acoustically. <br /> == History of cellulose insulation ==
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• Iron
  ...ition series]]. Like other [[Group 8 element]]s, it exists in a wide range of [[oxidation state]]s. Iron and iron [[alloy]]s ([[steel]]s) are by far the ...the heaviest stable element produced by stellar fusion because the fusion of iron is the last nuclear fusion reaction that is [[exothermic]]. Iron is th
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• Pazopanib
  ...JCO.2008.21.3223}}</ref> Pazopanib also appears effective in the treatment of non-small cell lung carcinoma.<ref name="FierceBiotech" />
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• Fever
  Caption = An analog [[medical thermometer]] showing a temperature of {{val|38.7|u=°C}} or {{val|101.7|u=°F}} | ...sign]] characterized by an elevation of temperature above the normal range of {{convert|36.5|–|37.5|C|F}} due to an increase in the [[body temperature]
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