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radical nephrectomy

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Pronunciation: /ˈrædɪkəl nephrectomy*/

radical nephrectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove an entire kidney, nearby adrenal gland and lymph nodes, and other surrounding tissue.

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degenerative disease

mental health counselor

proctoscope

progesterone receptor

RAV12

NP

bone-seeking radioisotope

radiation recall

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KOS-953

autologous nectin-4/FAP-targeted CAR-T cells

technetium Tc 99m epratuzumab

hydrochlorothiazide

recombinant interleukin-6

autologous anti-EGFR/anti-IL13Ralpha2 CAR T cells

synthetic glioblastoma mutated tumor-specific peptides vaccine therapy APVAC2

Dalalone LA

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hereditary predisposition

genetic anticipation

third-degree relative

nonsense mutation

variable expressivity

germline DNA

whole exome sequencing

inversion

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