Glossary beginning with N

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NCCN: National Comprehensive Cancer Network (USA).
Neutropenia: The condition of having abnormally low numbers of one type of white blood cell called neutrophils.
Neutrophil: A type of white blood cell largely responsible for fighting infection. Normal range for neutrophils is 45.0% to 70.0%.
nilotinib: A second generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor used to treat Ph+ CML.
Nucleus: All cells apart from red cells have a nucleus in which chromosomes reside.