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Pronunciation: /boʊn məˈtæstəsɪs/

bone metastasis

Definition

Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to the bone.

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invasive procedure

CCSG

gastrostomy tube

pathological stage

coffee enema

positron emission tomography-magnetic resonance imaging scan

Steritalc

extracranial

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topical vitamin E

cobalamin

micellar nanoparticle-encapsulated cisplatin NC-6004

Zyclara

honey-containing mouthwash

botanical lotion CG428

fluvastatin sodium

lidocaine hydrochloride

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hereditary predisposition

uninformative result

inconclusive result

GWAS

segregation analysis

nucleotide

genetic marker

missense mutation

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