sinus

sinus

A cavity, space, or channel in the body. Examples include hollow spaces in the bones at the front of the skull, and channels for blood and lymph. Sinuses may also be found in the heart, brain, and other organs.

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Category: Cancer treatment
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sinusitis

Pharmaceutical; Medical devices;

inflammation of a sinus. The condition may be purulent or nonpurulent, acute or chronic. Depending on the site of involvement it is known as ethmoid, frontal, maxillary, or ...

sinusitis

Health care; General

Inflammation and infection of the sinuses.

hiperkalcemija

Health care; Cancer treatment

Higher than normal levels of calcium in the blood. Some types of cancer increase the risk of hypercalcemia.

drenaža limfnog čvora

Health care; Cancer treatment

The flow of lymph from an area of tissue into a particular lymph node.

mineral

Health care; Cancer treatment

In medicine, a mineral is a nutrient that is needed in small amounts to keep the body healthy. Mineral nutrients include the elements calcium, magnesium, and iron.