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Pronunciation: /ˌfoʊtoʊdaɪˈnæmɪk ˈθɛrəpi/

photodynamic therapy

Definition

Treatment with drugs that become active when exposed to light. These activated drugs may kill cancer cells.

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B-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia

terminal cancer

renal failure

skin conduction

prospective cohort study

SGN-35

BMD scan

HMR 1275

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autologous anti-EGFRvIII 4SCAR-IgT cells

anti-GUCY2C CAR T cells

chimeric humanized anti-CD47 antibody

bivalent HPV16/18 therapeutic cervical cancer vaccine

autologous CD19-CD8-CD28-CD3zeta-CAR-mbIL15-HER1t T cells

Allegra

diphtheria toxoid/tetanus toxoid/acellular pertussis adsorbed, recombinant hepatitis B/inactivated poliovirus vaccine combined

anti-globo H monoclonal antibody OBI-888

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VUS

X-linked dominant inheritance

autosomal recessive inheritance

TNBC

epigenetics

carrier rate

screening

multigene test

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