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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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dipyridamole

gynecologist

Food and Drug Administration

clear cell renal cell cancer

Crestor

Gleolan

tumor volume

hemorrhagic cerebrovascular accident

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CD3-activating CD19-bi-specific antibody A-319

autologous 4-1BB selected tumor infiltrating lymphocytes

anti-TWEAK monoclonal antibody RG7212

GnRH antagonist SHR7280

fosaprepitant dimeglumine

promestriene

cergutuzumab amunaleukin

NKp46/CD16/CD20/IL-2-variant-specific NK cell engager IPH6501

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

de novo mutation

new mutation

triple-negative breast cancer

clinical validity

epigenetic variant

throughput

hypomelanosis

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