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Pronunciation: /ˌreɪdioʊˈæktɪv drəg/

radioactive drug

Definition

A drug that contains a radioactive substance and is used to diagnose or treat disease, including cancer. Also called radiopharmaceutical.

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Denys-Drash syndrome

dental implant

bronchodilator

123I-MIBG

Voltaren gel

ECT

myeloablative chemotherapy

micromole

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fluorine F 18-labeled S-(3-Fluoropropyl)homocysteine hydrochloride

oxidized avidin

fluorine F 18 fluoroethylcholine

ziconotide

autologous anti-SLAMF7 CAR-expressing T cells

anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody GNR-051

oncolytic measles virus encoding thyroidal sodium iodide symporter

yttrium Y 90 anti-CEA monoclonal antibody cT84.66

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risk assessment

heteroduplex analysis

inherited cancer syndrome

splice-site mutation

new variant

genetic susceptibility

nonsense variant

biallelic

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