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acitretin

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Pronunciation: /acitretin*/

acitretin

Definition

A substance that is used in the prevention of cancer and in the treatment of psoriasis. It belongs to the family of drugs called retinoids.

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DES

retrospective cohort study

SU11248

laser acupuncture

juvenile rickets

COX-2 inhibitor

liquid biopsy

plantar pit

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intranasal ketamine

avasopasem manganese

allogeneic anti-CD19-CAR-CD28-IL-15-expressing natural killer T cells

personalized liposomal neoantigen-based peptide vaccine EVX-01

allogeneic CD19/CD20-specific CAR-T cells P-CD19CD20-ALLO1

therapeutic dendritic cells/cytokine-induced killer cells

lead Pb 212-VMT01

Clino-San vaginal lubricant

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metachronous cancer

new mutation

multigene panel test

cosegregation

LOD score

cascade genetic testing

nucleotide

genetic susceptibility

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