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Pronunciation: /ˌtrænsfərˈmeɪʃən/

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In medicine, the change that a normal cell undergoes as it becomes malignant.

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IMC-A12

fistula

laparoscopy

extrarenal (extracranial) rhabdoid tumor

AFP464

hyaluronidase

stage 0 gastric cancer (carcinoma in situ)

plaque radiotherapy

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Anti-IL-4/IL-13 Combination Agent QBX258

dulanermin

allogeneic anti-HA-2 TCR-engineered T cells TSC-101

EGFR mutant-selective inhibitor FWD1509 MsOH

p97 Inhibitor CB-5339

pexidartinib hydrochloride

mosunetuzumab-axgb

anti-CD123-pyrrolobenzodiazepine dimer antibody drug conjugate SGN-CD123A

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pathogenic variant

trinucleotide repeat

FISH

nonsense mutation

variable expressivity

triple-negative breast cancer

familial

DNA

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