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desmoplastic

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Pronunciation: /ˌdɛzmoʊˈplæstɪk/

desmoplastic

Definition

Causing or forming adhesions or fibrous connective tissue within a tumor.

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osseous tissue

resiquimod

aminopterin

barium sulfate

Trilisate

trabecular cancer

lymphaticovenous anastomosis

rV-TRICOM

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curcumin

FGFR4 inhibitor ABSK-011

carcinoembryonic antigen peptide 1-6D virus-like replicon particles vaccine

gallium Ga 68-NeoB

Ibrance

Metastat

autologous WT1-directed CRISPR/Cas9-engineered TCR-T cells NTLA-5001

milataxel

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mode of inheritance

locus

domain

tumor suppressor gene

germline DNA

gonadal mosaicism

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

variant of uncertain significance

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