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Pronunciation: /mastitis*/

mastitis

Definition

A condition in which breast tissue is inflamed. It is usually caused by an infection and is most often seen in nursing mothers.

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local therapy

PCT

aneuploidy

transformation zone

gemcitabine-oxaliplatin

SU11248

stage 0 hypopharyngeal carcinoma in situ

hereditary papillary renal cancer

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Divine 9 with Carragel

autologous NSCLC peptide-specific dendritic cell vaccine

Synestrin

anti-B7-H4 antibody-drug conjugate XMT-1660

Effexor XR

valrubicin

long-acting release pasireotide

anti-HER2 antibody-drug conjugate BAT8010

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homozygous genotype

inherited predisposition

de novo mutation

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

palmar pit

consanguinity

reduced penetrance

SDR

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