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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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clodronate

antineoplaston

sham therapy

benign vascular tumor

antianxiety agent

ionizing radiation

lens

guided imagery

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recombinant HSA/filgrastim fusion protein

autologous tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes MDA-TIL

autologous anti-CD30 CAR T cells HSP-CAR30

silymarin

Imuran

zimberelimab

oligomeric procyanidin complex

PD-L1/PD-L2 peptide-Montanide vaccine

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next-generation sequencing

somatic variant

genotyping

allelic heterogeneity

germline mosaicism

genodermatosis

deleterious mutation

late or variable onset

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