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sialic acid

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Pronunciation: /sialic* ˈæsəd/

sialic acid

Definition

Any of a group of simple sugar molecules.

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carcinoembryonic antigen

gastric reflux

prescription

myelomatosis

pegaspargase

primary therapy

gFOBT

stroma

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fenofibrate

autologous anti-BCMA-CAR-4-1BB-expressing T cells NXC-201

CDK4/6 inhibitor UCT-03-008

universal anti-CD7 CAR T cells RD13-01

alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase-expressing allogeneic lung tumor cell vaccine

topical myristyl nicotinate cream

HLA-A*0201-restricted TRP2-gp100-EphA2-HER2 multipeptide vaccine

Cordarone

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telomere

genetic predisposition

PCR

MGPT

metachronous cancer

microsatellite

next-generation sequencing

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