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Pronunciation: /palpation*/

palpation

Definition

Examination by pressing on the surface of the body to feel the organs or tissues underneath.

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senile keratosis

TMB

FIH study

leucovorin calcium

mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma

pancreatectomy

carboxyamidotriazole

dihematoporphyrin ether

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MUC1-targeted peptide GO-2-03-2C

autologous dendritic cells transduced with wild-type p53 adenovirus vaccine

DNA polymerase theta inhibitor ART6043

Hpk1 inhibitor BB3008

SIK inhibitor OMX-0407

MAGE-A1, Her-2/neu, FBP peptides ovarian cancer vaccine

stavudine

recombinant interleukin-1-beta

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deletion

loss of heterozygosity

false-positive result

phenotype

MSI

linkage analysis

incomplete penetrance

haploinsufficiency

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