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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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stage III mycosis fungoides

stage I distal bile duct cancer

epirubicin hydrochloride

investigator

androstanolone

LEP-ETU

daunorubicin hydrochloride

B cell

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12-lipoxygenase inhibitor VLX-1005

recombinant macrophage colony-stimulating factor

Indocin

KRAS G12C inhibitor GH35

mureletecan

pan-mutant-selective PI3K-alpha inhibitor RLY-5836

commensal bacterial strain formulation VE800

sho-saiko-to

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consanguinity

congenital

metachronous cancer

genomic imprinting

null allele

fluorescence in situ hybridization

translation

single nucleotide variant

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