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Pronunciation: /perifosine*/

perifosine

Definition

A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called alkylphospholipids.

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stage IIB intraocular melanoma of the ciliary body and choroid

fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 gene

UGT1A1

Ki-67 score

vitespen

distraction

venous sampling

5-fluoro-2-deoxycytidine

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acoustic coupling fluid

anti-glypican 3-scFvGC33-CAR-expressing T lymphocytes

Ferriprox

BRAFV600/PI3K inhibitor ASN003

camoteskimab

CK1alpha/CDK7/CDK9 inhibitor BTX-A51

wheatgrass juice

Wnt signaling pathway inhibitor SM08502

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antioncogene

intron

genotyping

genetic marker

splice-site variant

predisposing mutation

nonsense variant

summary logarithm of the odds score

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