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Pronunciation: /lobectomy*/

lobectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove a whole lobe (section) of an organ (such as the lungs, liver, brain, or thyroid gland).

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photosynthesis

citalopram

WX-671

scalpel

needle/wire localization

valrubicin

radiation surgery

duct

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multifunctional/multitargeted anticancer agent OMN54

personalized polyepitope plasmid DNA breast cancer vaccine

ramucirumab

coltuximab ravtansine

CD19CAR-CD28-CD3zeta-EGFRt-expressing Tcm-enriched T lymphocytes

Zanthoxylum fructus/Zingiberis siccatum Rhizoma/Ginseng radix-based supplement TU-100

anti-CD39 monoclonal antibody JS019

axicabtagene ciloleucel

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mucosal neuroma

CNV

point mutation

heterozygous genotype

genetic heterogeneity

mutation

WES

PRS

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