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Pronunciation: /sɪˈstɛmɪk ˌkimoʊˈθɛrəpi/

systemic chemotherapy

Definition

Treatment with anticancer drugs that travel through the blood to cells all over the body.

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penile cancer

H and E staining

Shwachman syndrome

radiation sickness

thrombophlebitis

death receptor 4

pancreatic juice

definitive diagnosis

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ombrabulin

clodronate disodium

anti-CD19-CAR-CD3zeta-4-1BB-expressing natural killer cells

allogeneic CD56-positive CD3-negative natural killer cells CYNK-001

autologous BAFF-expressing CAR T cells LMY-920

IGF-1R antagonist BMS-754807

KRAS G12D inhibitor RMC-9805

autologous anti-mesothelin CAR-IL-7-CCL19-expressing T lymphocytes TAK-103

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PRS

null allele

consanguinity

copy number variant

unaffected individual

PCR

genome-wide association study

X-linked recessive inheritance

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