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azygos vein

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Pronunciation: /azygos* veɪn/

azygos vein

Definition

A blood vessel that carries blood from the back walls of the chest and abdomen to the heart. The azygos vein is on the right side of the middle part of the spine.

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di-dgA-RFB4

stage III malignant pleural mesothelioma

PC regimen

positron emission tomography scan

nordihydroguaiaretic acid

Guillain-Barré syndrome

B7-1

18F-fluorothymidine

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apoptosis inducer BZL101

anti-EGFRvIII-CAR-CD3/EGFR BiTE-transduced autologous T lymphocytes CARv3-TEAM-E

multi-glioblastoma-peptide-targeting autologous dendritic cell vaccine ICT-107

thioridazine hydrochloride

gallium Ga 68 EB-ss-CPT

resiquimod gel CD11301

HyperAcute™ Renal

palladium Pd-103

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PRS

cutaneous lichen amyloidosis

heterozygous genotype

epigenetics

informed consent

heteroduplex analysis

homozygous genotype

microsatellite instability

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