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Pronunciation: /cystectomy*/

cystectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove all or part of the bladder (the organ that holds urine) or to remove a cyst (a sac or capsule in the body).

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FDR

Swyer syndrome

Levulan Kerastick

free radical

PML gene

staging system

stage III ovarian low malignant potential tumor

CC-4047

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anti-BCMA/anti-GPRC5D CAR-T cells BMS-986453

autologous cytotoxic T lymphocytes induced with MUC1 peptide-transfected dendritic cells

LMP2a-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes

pyrazoloacridine

PI3K/mTOR inhibitor CLL442

bezlotoxumab

lilotomab

PI3K-delta inhibitor BGB-10188

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inversion

missense variant

clinical utility

informative

consent process

genodermatosis

pathognomonic

sister chromatid exchange

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