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Pronunciation: /adenoma*/

adenoma

Definition

A tumor that is not cancer. It starts in gland-like cells of the epithelial tissue (thin layer of tissue that covers organs, glands, and other structures within the body).

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anticancer antibiotic

Javlor

carzelesin

kidney

music therapy

fluid deprivation test

stage II intrahepatic bile duct cancer

autologous expanded mesenchymal stem cells OTI-010

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therapeutic prostate cancer peptide vaccine TENDU

adenoviral-transduced hIL-12-expressing autologous dendritic cells INXN-3001 plus activator ligand INXN-1001

APF530

human trefoil factor 1-secreting Lactococcus lactis AG013

actinium Ac-225 anti-PSMA monoclonal antibody J591

Polo-like kinase 1 inhibitor GSK-461364

Reglan

allogeneic double negative T cells

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consanguinity

epigenetics

fibrofolliculoma

uninformative result

epigenetic alteration

carrier frequency

multigene test

risk assessment

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