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Pronunciation: /meningioma*/

meningioma

Definition

A type of slow-growing tumor that forms in the meninges (thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). Meningiomas usually occur in adults.

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premenopausal

Aranesp

myelodysplasia

homeostatic

neutrophil

eflornithine hydrochloride

myelomonocyte

stage I papillary and follicular thyroid cancer (younger than 55 years)

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contusugene ladenovec

monophosphoryl lipid A

fexofenadine hydrochloride

autologous anti-CD3/anti-SLAMF7 bispecific antibody-armed activated T lymphocytes

talabostat mesylate

autologous CEA-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes

atomoxetine hydrochloride

taltirelin hydrate

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noninferiority study

haploinsufficiency

X-linked dominant inheritance

base pair

TNBC

hereditary cancer syndrome

susceptibility gene mutation

sumLOD score

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