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Pronunciation: /resection*/

resection

Definition

Surgery to remove tissue or part or all of an organ.

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Tecartus

neuroblastoma

evidence-based medicine

chronic myelogenous leukemia

transarterial embolization

physical dependence

cell differentiation

pineoblastoma

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neoantigen mRNA personalised cancer vaccine SW1115C3

doxorubicin-eluting beads

HER-2-positive B-cell peptide antigen IMU-131

shark cartilage

anti-TIM-3 monoclonal antibody Sym023

fluorine F 18 alphaVbeta6-binding peptide

firmonertinib

Anti-IL-4/IL-13 Combination Agent QBX258

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variant of unknown significance

base pair

mode of inheritance

sebaceoma

inherited cancer syndrome

intron

FISH

novel variant

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