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(NAH-moh-GRAM)
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| A mathematical device or model that shows relationships between things. For example, a nomogram of height and weight measurements can be used to find the surface area of a person, without doing the math, to determine the right dose of chemotherapy. Nomograms of patient and disease characteristics can help predict the outcome of some kinds of cancer. |
Previous Definitions: | nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma, nodular parenchyma, nodule, nolatrexed, Nolvadex | Next Definitions: | non-Hodgkin lymphoma, non-small cell lung cancer, nonblinded, nonconsecutive case series, noncontiguous lymphoma |
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