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Pronunciation: /breɪn məˈtæstəsɪs/

brain metastasis

Definition

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

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central venous access catheter

T-cell receptor gene rearrangement test

multiple hamartoma syndrome

anaphylactic shock

luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone

azacitidine

androgen

toluene

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Razadyne ER

acivicin

amino acid/electrolyte mixture-based dietary supplement

zabadinostat

copper Cu 64 plerixafor

casein/whey protein/soy protein/pea protein/fat mix/EPA/DHA-based nutritional supplement

Xarelto

Smac mimetic BGB-24714

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sebaceous epithelioma

PPV

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

phenotype

whole exome sequencing

inherited cancer syndrome

summary logarithm of the odds score

variable expressivity

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