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Wart:
A raised growth on the surface of the skin or other
organ.
Whipple procedure: A type of surgery used to
treat pancreatic cancer. The surgeon removes the head
of the pancreas, the duodenum, a portion of the stomach,
and other nearby tissues.
White blood cells: Cells that help the body fight
infection and disease. These cells begin their development
in the bone marrow and then travel to other parts of
the body.
Wilms' tumor: A kidney cancer that occurs in
children, usually before the age of five. |