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Pronunciation: /breɪn stɛm ˈtumər/

brain stem tumor

Definition

A tumor in the part of the brain that connects to the spinal cord (the brain stem).

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adrenal cortex

passive immunity

cytokine release syndrome

AZD0530

ZD6474

nonfunctioning tumor

myelin

Orserdu

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Ayvakit

HPPH

hepatitis B virus antigen peptides/hepatitis G2 cell protein lysate-activated dendritic cells

carbon C 11 choline

gastrin immunotoxin

EGFR mutant-selective inhibitor BBT-176

PD-L1/IDO peptide vaccine IO102-103

polyvalent melanoma vaccine

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deleterious mutation

VUS

genetic predisposition

genotyping

assisted reproductive technology

onychodystrophy

deletion

haploinsufficiency

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