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Pronunciation: /leɪt steɪʤ ˈkænsər/

late-stage cancer

Definition

A term used to describe cancer that is far along in its growth, and has spread to the lymph nodes or other places in the body.

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trastuzumab deruxtecan

CP-4055

social determinants of health

precursor lymphoblastic lymphoma

E7389

cottonseed meal toxin

passive immunity

nitric oxide-releasing acetylsalicylic acid derivative

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emepepimut-S

neoantigen-based therapeutic cancer vaccine GRT-R904

fosnetupitant/palonosetron hydrochloride

anti-SIRP monoclonal antibody ELA026

fluorine F 18 FTC-146

multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor JNJ-26483327

Vivelle

autologous tumor cell proteoliposome chronic lymphocytic leukemia vaccine

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acrochordon

genetic heterogeneity

trichilemmoma

penetrance

intron

PCR

X-linked recessive inheritance

null allele

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