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Pronunciation: /germline*/

germline

Definition

The cells from which eggs or sperm (i.e., gametes) are derived.

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pancreatic tumor

durable power of attorney for health care

radiofrequency radiation

all-cause mortality

alvocidib

androgen receptor negative

biometrics

Purixan

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PARP1 inhibitor SNV1521

ursodiol

autologous CISH-inactivated TILs

anti-CLDN18.2 CAR T cells LY011

docosahexaenoic acid

fluorouracil

Niagen

immediate-release afuresertib

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constitutional DNA

TNBC

X-linked dominant inheritance

splice-site mutation

clinical utility

synchronous cancer

hypomelanosis

CNV

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