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Pronunciation: /peritoneum*/

peritoneum

Definition

The tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers most of the organs in the abdomen.

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stage II esophageal adenocarcinoma

DTGM fusion protein

fluorine F 18-16 alpha-fluoroestradiol

calcium carbonate

insulin

Glucophage

estrogen receptor negative

CD20

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vaccinia-tyrosinase vaccine

Multiferon

bevacizumab/carboplatin/paclitaxel regimen

glioma-associated peptide-loaded dendritic cell vaccine SL-701

azathioprine sodium

CDK2 Inhibitor BLU-222

pexmetinib

gorilla-derived adenovirus-expressing HPV-16/18 E6/E7 vaccine

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genetic anticipation

facies

haplotype

false-positive result

X-linked dominant inheritance

germline mutation

nonpenetrance

genetic screening

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