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biopsy specimen

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Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪɑpsi ˈspɛsəmən/

biopsy specimen

Definition

Tissue removed from the body and examined under a microscope to determine whether disease is present.

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gemcitabine-erlotinib regimen

KLH

hematogenous

thoracic

infiltrating breast cancer

pelvic

Elitek

enterostomal therapist

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copper Cu 64 TP3805

loncastuximab tesirine-lpyl

Krystexxa

Bumex

atorvastatin calcium

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

flibanserin

Lactobacillus plantarum 299v/Lactobacillus acidophilus/Bifidobacterium lactis probiotic supplement

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

informed consent

fibrofolliculoma

genetic screening

frameshift variant

novel variant

X-linked dominant inheritance

late or variable onset

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