Argyle, IA. Argyle is located in southeast Iowa. Argyle is part of Lee County. On average, the public school district that covers Argyle is much better than the state average in quality. The Argyle area code is 319.
Medical Definition of Tumor necrosis factor. Tumor necrosis factor: One of multiple proteins capable of inducing necrosis (death) of tumor cells that possess a wide range of proinflammatory actions. Abbreviated TNF. TNF is a multifunctional cytokine with effects on lipid metabolism, coagulation, insulin resistance, and the function of endothelial cells lining blood vessels.
The goal of treatment for LM is to relieve your symptoms and to try to kill the cancer cells in your meninges and CSF. You may have radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or both. The type of treatment your doctor thinks is best will depend on the type of cancer you have, your symptoms, and your test results.