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Pronunciation: /də ˈnoʊvoʊ/

de novo

Definition

In cancer, the first occurrence of cancer in the body.

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thrombolysis

gynecologist

Inderal

bergamot

orphan drug

aberrant crypt foci

mercy killing

pathological staging

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Genasense

rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin

Taxoprexin

broxuridine

ramosetron hydrochloride

alpha-lipoic acid/Boswellia serrata extract/methylsulfonylmethane/bromelain dietary supplement

SLFN12-PDE3A complex inducer BAY 2666605

Caprelsa

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pathognomonic

somatic mutation

translation

codon

homozygous genotype

multigene panel test

de novo mutation

surveillance

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