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Pronunciation: /ˈtumər pərˈmoʊʃən/

tumor promotion

Definition

A process in which existing tumors are stimulated to grow. Tumor promoters are not able to cause tumors to form.

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osmolality

yttrium Y 90-DOTA-tyr3-octreotide

denial

R-CHOP

palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia

azoospermia

colon crypt

dilate

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inactivated oncolytic virus particle GEN0101

sustained-exposure dexamethasone formulation OTO-104

Membrane-bound IL-15-expressing Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes OBX-115

Cavatak

Aurora kinase inhibitor AMG 900

MALT1 inhibitor JNJ-67856633

autologous TBX-4000-treated peripheral blood mononuclear cells TBX-3400

prebiotic-based vaginal gel

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LOH

translocation

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

triple-negative breast cancer

germline mosaicism

plantar pit

cascade genetic testing

TDR

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