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prostatic acid phosphatase

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Pronunciation: /proʊˈstætɪk ˈæsəd phosphatase*/

prostatic acid phosphatase

Definition

An enzyme produced by the prostate. It may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer. Also called PAP.

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integrative medicine

BCR-ABL fusion protein

stage IV intrahepatic bile duct cancer

AC-T

phase III clinical trial

PSA test

gastrin

respiratory syncytial virus

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Bifidobacterium longum/Lactobacillus acidophilus/Enterococcus faecalis probiotic supplement

FAK inhibitor PF-00562271

Balziva

allogeneic CD25/Treg-depleted donor lymphocytes

anti-CCR8 monoclonal antibody LM-108

boceprevir

pimasertib hydrochloride

anti-FRa/DM21 ADC IMGN151

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massively parallel sequencing

unclassified variant

palmar pit

pathognomonic

susceptibility gene mutation

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

reduced penetrance

nonsense mutation

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