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epithelial carcinoma

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Pronunciation: /ɛpɪˈθɛljəl ˌkɑrsəˈnoʊmə/

epithelial carcinoma

Definition

Cancer that begins in the cells that line an organ.

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Cotellic

proximal urethra

anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody

adenocarcinoma in situ

relative odds

MEN2A

herpesvirus

radiation recall

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Quinamed

anti-mutant calreticulin monoclonal antibody INCA033989

CpG oligodeoxynucleotide TLR9 agonist DV281

iodine I 124 iododeoxyuridine

Recombivax HB

SLIT cisplatin

ibudilast

autologous Ad-CD154-transduced CLL B cells

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cascade screening

carrier rate

Southern blot

autosomal dominant inheritance

epigenetic alteration

sumLOD score

onychodystrophy

FISH

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