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Pronunciation: /nərv blɑk/

nerve block

Definition

A procedure in which medicine is injected directly into or around a nerve or into the spine to block pain.

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Vectibix

C-peptide suppression test

ALCAR

stage IVC salivary gland cancer

valerian

gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach

scapula

123I-MIBG

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trotabresib

adenoviral MUC1 vaccine ETBX-061

lanreotide acetate

D1/3-Mage-3-His Fusion Protein

copper Cu 64-DOTA-rituximab

ruthenium-based photosensitizer TLD1411

PI3K/mTOR kinase inhibitor PF-04691502

curcumin/demethoxycurcumin/bisdemethoxycurcumin-containing supplement

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poikiloderma

intron

late or variable onset

SDR

specificity

new mutation

germline DNA

MSI

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