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Pronunciation: /sɪˈstɛmɪk ˈθɛrəpi/

systemic therapy

Definition

Treatment using substances that travel through the bloodstream, reaching and affecting cells all over the body.

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endometrial biopsy

trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

IDRF

duodenum

fotemustine

liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry

hypohidrosis

HSPC

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YAP/TEAD interaction inhibitor IAG933

anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody MDX-1105

nirogacestat hydrobromide

citalopram hydrobromide

ginsenosides supplement

autologous CD123-4SCAR-expressing T cells 4SCAR123

Lidoderm

anti-CD73 monoclonal antibody JAB-BX102

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pathognomonic

disease-causing mutation

ART

single nucleotide polymorphism

massively parallel sequencing

base pair

positive predictive value

somatic variant

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