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Pronunciation: /lytic* ˈliʒən/

lytic lesion

Definition

Destruction of an area of bone due to a disease process, such as cancer.

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octreotide scan

eye cancer

oligoastrocytoma

catechol

herbicide

salivary gland cancer

antidiuretic hormone

camptothecin

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wu-ling-san

SpagoPix

magnesium citrate

Hpk1 inhibitor BB3008

Alinia

telavancin hydrochloride

aminopterin

xenogeneic tyrosinase DNA vaccine

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multigene test

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

whole exome sequencing

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

frameshift mutation

predisposing mutation

PPV

susceptibility gene mutation

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