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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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t test

esophagus

stage III endometrial stromal sarcoma

red elm

neuroglia

external radiation therapy

gynecomastia

functional magnetic resonance imaging

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opium tincture

supra-pharmacologic dexamethasone sodium phosphate AVM0703

anti-CD163 monoclonal antibody OR2805

alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor human

allogeneic CS1-specific universal CAR-expressing T lymphocytes UCARTCS1A

gallium Ga 68 FF58

CD123-specific targeting module TM123

anti-inflammatory antibody ALXN1007

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unaffected individual

screening

gene

PPV

biallelic

germline variant

telomere

sister chromatid exchange

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