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Pronunciation: /mæst sɛl ˈtumər/

mast cell tumor

Definition

A growth or lump of mast cells (a type of white blood cell). Mast cell tumors can involve the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscle tissue. Also called mastocytoma.

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stage II transitional cell cancer of the renal pelvis and ureter

stage II adult soft tissue sarcoma of the retroperitoneum

antibacterial

dose-dependent

morphology

throat cancer

Mullerian tumor

epirubicin hydrochloride

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Orudis

CSF1-targeting agent

cytochlor

polymyxin-B immobilized fiber PMX-20R

anti-5T4 antibody-drug conjugate PF-06263507

HPV-6-targeting immunotherapeutic vaccine INO-3106

autologous CD20-4SCAR-expressing T cells 4SCAR20

Sutent

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multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

variant

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

polymerase chain reaction

D’Amico criteria

single nucleotide variant

NPV

CNV

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