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axillary lymph node

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Pronunciation: /axillary* lɪmf noʊd/

axillary lymph node

Definition

A lymph node in the armpit region that drains lymph from the breast and nearby areas.

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calgranulin A

aberrant crypt foci

partial-breast irradiation

HIFU

PI3K

TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand

trichilemmoma

desmoplastic small round cell tumor

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anti-LILRB4 monoclonal antibody NGM831

autologous HNSCC DNA-transfected semi-allogeneic fibroblasts MRC-5 vaccine

OctreoTher

rigosertib sodium

anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody CPGJ 602

LMP7 inhibitor M3258

recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin

anti-LILRB4/MMAE ADC SG2918

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hemizygous

loss of heterozygosity

X-linked dominant inheritance

SNP

polygenic risk score

cytogenetics

missense mutation

fluorescence in situ hybridization

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