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Pronunciation: /clivus*/

clivus

Definition

A bone at the base of the skull, near the spine. Tumors, such as chordomas and chondrosarcomas, may form on the clivus.

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extraskeletal mesenchymal chondrosarcoma

ultraviolet radiation

primary tumor

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

vocal cord

endocrine cancer

stage I leiomyosarcoma of the uterus

pomegranate

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Ostarine

radium Ra 223 dichloride

CDK4 inhibitor PF-07220060

lidocaine patch 5%

anti-HER2 protease-activated T-cell-engager AMX-818

oxaliplatin eluting beads

antineoplaston A10

factor VIIa inhibitor PCI-27483

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positive predictive value

consultand

deleterious mutation

deoxyribonucleic acid

variant

mucosal neuroma

trisomy

frameshift variant

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