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Pronunciation: /ˈskænər/

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In medicine, an instrument that takes pictures of the inside of the body.

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extensive-stage small cell lung cancer

multi-cancer detection test

FGFR2 gene

luminal A breast cancer

decitabine

mixed glioma

chorionic carcinoma

mycosis fungoides

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gallium Ga 68-labeled DOTA Di-HSG peptide IMP-288

oral irinotecan hydrochloride formulation VAL-413

Venofer

zimberelimab

anti-CD3/anti-BCMA bispecific antibody TQB2934

Chinese herbal formulation LC09

F-18 16 alpha-fluoroestradiol

cEt KRAS antisense oligonucleotide AZD4785

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locus heterogeneity

microsatellite instability

autosomal recessive inheritance

poikiloderma

acrochordon

D’Amico criteria

germline mosaicism

new variant

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