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Pronunciation: /polypectomy*/

polypectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove a polyp.

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Philadelphia chromosome

cutaneous leiomyoma

Cozaar

testicular tissue banking

leptomeningeal metastasis

Vidaza

FAP

port-a-cath

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fluorine F 18-DPA-714

modotuximab

anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody RC98

Eliquis

PediaSure

engineered toxin body targeting CD38 TAK-169

linperlisib

valacyclovir hydrochloride

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whole exome sequencing

sporadic cancer

inversion

tumor DNA sequencing

epigenetic variant

heritability

telomere

polygenic risk score

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