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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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urinary

retrospective

leptomeningeal metastasis

satraplatin

intravenous injection

unresectable

sodium ferric gluconate

stage IV gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

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MCL1 inhibitor GS-9716

OSI-7904L

Oruvail

Mekinist

EGFR/HER2 mutant-selective inhibitor HS-10376

anti-HJV monoclonal antibody DISC-0974

anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody-IL-15/IL-15Ra fusion protein JK08

tinostamustine

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SNV

carrier

compound heterozygosity

mutation analysis

de novo variant

inversion

deoxyribonucleic acid

microsatellite

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