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Pronunciation: /də ˈnoʊvoʊ/

de novo

Definition

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

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breast fibrosis

continent reservoir

endometrial stromal sarcoma

Lupron Depot

mini-transplant

stage IVB hypopharyngeal cancer

coenzyme Q10

carcinoma in situ

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Rochagan

Levaquin

HDAC8 inhibitor NBM-BMX

anti-CD47 monoclonal antibody IBI188

oral moisturizing jelly

anti-CD161 monoclonal antibody IMT-009

sirolimus topical gel NPC-12Y

thalicarpine

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nail dystrophy

uninformative result

constitutional DNA

predisposing mutation

hemizygous

susceptibility gene mutation

presymptomatic testing

variant

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