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Pronunciation: /rɪˈspɑns reɪt/

response rate

Definition

The percentage of patients whose cancer shrinks or disappears after treatment.

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stage III perihilar bile duct cancer

partial mastectomy

osteomalacia

progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis

NAFLD

ultrasound-guided biopsy

cellulose

high-risk human papillomavirus

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pTVG-HP plasmid DNA vaccine

ofatumumab

sulforaphane

Quillivant XR

polyethyleneglycol-7-ethyl-10-hydroxycamptothecin DFP-13318

vincristine sulfate

Stilbetin

carbamazepine

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germline variant

onychodystrophy

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

inherited cancer syndrome

assisted reproductive technology

sumLOD score

chromosome

mucosal neuroma

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