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Pronunciation: /ˈtumər loʊd/

tumor load

Definition

Refers to the number of cancer cells, the size of a tumor, or the amount of cancer in the body. Also called tumor burden.

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talaporfin sodium

ISIS 3521

RevM10 gene

protein-bound paclitaxel

primary central nervous system lymphoma

shinbone

Amplimexon

acute bacterial prostatitis

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lyophilized black raspberry lozenge

lumrotatug

necuparanib

iPSC-derived anti-BCMA CAR/CD16/IL-15RF-expressing CD38-eliminated NK cells FT576

iodine I 124 phospholipid ether analogue CLR1404

ginsenoside Rg3 capsule

dexamethasone intravitreal implant

anti-TROP-2/topoisomerase inhibitor ADC MHB036C

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domain

frameshift variant

late or variable onset

trichilemmoma

pedigree

oral papilloma

nonsense mutation

genetic counseling

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