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Pronunciation: /si sɛl/

C cell

Definition

A type of cell in the thyroid. C cells make calcitonin, a hormone that helps control the calcium level in the blood.

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positron emission tomography-magnetic resonance imaging scan

sodium borocaptate

tethered capsule endoscope

cryoablation

Zinecard

carcinogenesis

tracheostomy button

endometrial stromal sarcoma

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autologous anti-B7-H3 CAR T cells CAR.B7-H3T

rostaporfin

Profasi

anti-Her-2-CAR retroviral vector-transduced autologous peripheral blood lymphocytes

nicorandil

Depade

shu yu wan formula

coenzyme Q10

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palmar pit

screening

somatic variant

GWAS

reduced penetrance

linkage

sister chromatid exchange

third-degree relative

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