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aorta

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Pronunciation: /eɪˈɔrtə/

aorta

Definition

The largest artery in the body. It carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to vessels that reach the rest of the body.

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pirfenidone

triptorelin

large cell carcinoma

transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily V, member 6

CLL/SLL

dermatitis

spinal tap

microenvironment

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anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody LP002

motacabtagene lurevgedleucel

busulfan

NY-ESO-1b peptide vaccine

alpha-lipoic acid/Boswellia serrata extract/methylsulfonylmethane/bromelain dietary supplement

Cannabinol

Erivedge

cediranib maleate

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false-positive result

sporadic cancer

acrochordon

MLPA

variant of uncertain significance

noninferiority study

epimutation

clinical utility

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