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Pronunciation: /bɪˈnaɪn ˈtumər/

benign tumor

Definition

A growth that is not cancer. It does not invade nearby tissue or spread to other parts of the body.

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ob/gyn

mucus colitis

mold

German chamomile

survivor

cytochrome P450 enzyme system

polymorphonuclear leukocyte

etaracizumab

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fluorescent protease-activated peptide AVB-620

autologous engineered TCR-T cells KSH01

autologous BAFFR-targeting CAR T cells

quisinostat

TLR7 agonist ANA773 tosylate

bevonescein

allogeneic CD19-specific universal CAR19-expressing T lymphocytes

MAT2A inhibitor AG-270

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genodermatosis

base pair

third-degree relative

consultand

fluorescence in situ hybridization

onychodystrophy

heterozygous genotype

exon

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