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Pronunciation: /læk sɛl/

LAK cell

Definition

A white blood cell that is stimulated in a laboratory to kill tumor cells. Also called lymphokine-activated killer cell.

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spotted thistle

epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor

metasynchronous

MRL

Parkinson disease

nurse practitioner

randomization

clonidine hydrochloride

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hyperAcute-pancreas immunotherapy

Hiltonol

anti-HER2/PBD-MA antibody-drug conjugate DHES0815A

Eoquin

Revottack

therapeutic testosterone

cefepime hydrochloride

therapeutic triiodothyronine

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disease-causing mutation

D’Amico criteria

founder mutation

assisted reproductive technology

X-linked dominant inheritance

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

family cancer syndrome

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