Home
E-Mail
Latest

Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (SKWAY-mus IN-truh-eh-pih-THEEL-ee-ul LEE-zhun) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (SKWAY-mus IN-truh-eh-pih-THEEL-ee-ul LEE-zhun)? SIL. A general term for the abnormal growth of squamous cells on the surface of the cervix. The changes in the cells are described as low grade or high grade, depending on how much of the cervix is affected and how abnormal the cells appear.

Medical Term & Definition Added By: Kaitlyn

The Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (SKWAY-mus IN-truh-eh-pih-THEEL-ee-ul LEE-zhun) definition has been viewed 220 Time(s)!




Send To Friends!

If you'd like to send the Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (SKWAY-mus IN-truh-eh-pih-THEEL-ee-ul LEE-zhun) definition to yourself or to your friends/colleagues, just enter the e-mail addresses in the boxes below -





We hope you now understand the meaning of Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (SKWAY-mus IN-truh-eh-pih-THEEL-ee-ul LEE-zhun). If you need any more information on this term, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Other Similar Drugs Terms:

Prescription Drugs Term Mutagen is An agent that increases the frequency of mutation.

Prescription Drugs Term Eloxatin is A drug that is used to treat colorectal cancer and is being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called platinum compounds. Also called oxaliplatin.

Prescription Drugs Term metastatic (MET-uh-STAT-ik) is Having to do with metastasis, which is the spread of cancer from one part of the body to another.

Prescription Drugs Term Allergen is A chemical or protein antigen that induces an allergic reaction. Allergens typically increase the plasma concentration of IgE which induces mast cells to release histamine.

Prescription Drugs Term tyrosine kinase inhibitor is A drug that interferes with cell communication and growth and may prevent tumor growth. Some tyrosine kinase inhibitors are used to treat cancer.