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Selected words and phrases

multi-disciplinary – a team approach to care, involving several different professionals.

lymphoma – name for a cancer in the lymphatic system.

Cancer: lymphoma and sarcoma

CART – combination anti-retroviral therapy.

percutaneous – umbilical cord sampling see cordocentis.

cirrhosis – severe scarring of the liver (see fibrosis) that makes it difficult for the liver to carry out its functions