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Pronunciation: /theophylline*/

theophylline

Definition

A drug used to improve breathing in people who are short of breath. It belongs to the family of drugs called bronchodilators or respiratory smooth muscle relaxants.

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recur

stage II papillary and follicular thyroid cancer (55 years and older)

stage II intrahepatic bile duct cancer

systematic biopsy

whole genome sequencing

Fragmin

lobeline

naturopathy

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purple grape juice

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated PD-1 and TCR gene-deleted anti-mesothelin CAR-T cells

selective estrogen receptor covalent antagonist TQB3915

anti-TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate BAT8003

ivuxolimab

dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitor AG-636

allosteric ErbB inhibitor BDTX-189

sumatriptan succinate

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genotyping

variant of unknown significance

translocation

codon

screening

carrier

somatic mutation

presymptomatic testing

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