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Pronunciation: /ˈɑptɪk nərv/

optic nerve

Definition

The nerve that carries messages from the retina to the brain.

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stage IVB lip and oral cavity cancer

viral

tumor microenvironment

nephrotomogram

perillyl alcohol

pretracheal space

vitamin H

Libtayo

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gimeracil

allogeneic NK-like cells GAIA-102

zenocutuzumab

ASK1 inhibitor GS-4997

synthetic long E6 peptide-Toll-like receptor ligand conjugate vaccine ISA201

brincidofovir

TICE BCG solution

carbon C 11 glutamine

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pedigree

MSI

PPV

presymptomatic testing

point mutation

VUS

cascade testing

frameshift mutation

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