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Pronunciation: /mucinous* ˌkɑrsəˈnoʊmə/

mucinous carcinoma

Definition

A type of cancer that begins in cells that line certain internal organs and produce mucin (the main component of mucus).

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nordihydroguaiaretic acid

familial atypical multiple mole melanoma syndrome

vitamin A acid

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astrocytoma

magnetic-targeted carrier

systemic therapy

metabolic

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BetaMarc

prohibitin-targeting peptide 1

CD19-targeted CAR T2 cells

autologous tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes-central memory T cells

autologous anti-TIM-3/anti-CD123 CAR T cells

hTERT-LAMP mRNA-loaded autologous dendritic cell vaccine GRNVAC1

Blenrep

avotaciclib

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trichilemmoma

genetic counseling

genetic predisposition

consent process

heteroduplex analysis

susceptibility gene mutation

hereditary cancer syndrome

sporadic cancer

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