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Pronunciation: /bər hoʊl/

burr hole

Definition

A small opening in the skull made with a surgical drill.

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study agent

second-line therapy

neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin

Cowden disease

Arranon

gastroenterologist

ALK positive

metabolic therapy

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Synthroid

PARP-1/2 inhibitor ABT-767

protein stabilized liposomal docetaxel nanoparticles

CXCR4 inhibitor GPC-100

guanazole

anti-Siglec-10 monoclonal antibody ONC-841

sovateltide

Imovax Rabies

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surveillance

NGS

fibrofolliculoma

microsatellite

PRS

disease-causing mutation

carrier rate

variable expressivity

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