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Pronunciation: /thrombectomy*/

thrombectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove a thrombus (blood clot) from a blood vessel.

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simvastatin

[18F]-labeled substance P antagonist receptor quantifier

lymphoblastic lymphoma

colon cancer

cervical squamous intraepithelial neoplasia 3

stage I transitional cell cancer of the renal pelvis and ureter

SU101

stage II ovarian low malignant potential tumor

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HDAC/EGFR/Her2 inhibitor CUDC-101

CCR2 antagonist PF-04136309

pan-HER inhibitor FCN-411

Bactrim DS

metoprolol

mtRTK inhibitor WM-S1-030

indoximod prodrug NLG802

SORT1-targeted docetaxel TH1902

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pseudogene

acrochordon

somatic mutation

founder variant

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

linkage

next-generation sequencing

hereditary cancer syndrome

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