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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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orphan drug

stage I intrahepatic bile duct cancer

stage I nasopharyngeal cancer

Stanford V regimen

sarCNU

guaiac

tin ethyl etiopurpurin

Gail risk model

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Theo-24

adenosine A2A receptor antagonist NIR178

adenovirus encoding tyrosinase/MART-1/MAGEA6-transduced autologous dendritic cell vaccine

autologous BCMA-targeted CAR-T cells CC-98633

tizanidine hydrochloride

oligomeric procyanidin complex

beta-lapachone prodrug ARQ 761

Amoxil

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missense variant

insertion

X-linked dominant inheritance

nonsense mutation

somatic variant

allele

PPV

cascade genetic testing

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