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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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giant hypertrophic gastritis

miRNA

phenoxodiol

parathyroid cancer

tumor grade

pathologic diagnosis

CDK inhibitor SCH 727965

stage IV non-small cell lung cancer

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Tegretol

gallium Ga 68-labeled BNOTA-PRGD2

Uloric

gallium Ga 68-NOTA-RM26

rilimogene galvacirepvec/rilimogene glafolivec

zimberelimab

carboxyamidotriazole orotate

Nexrutine

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genome-wide association study

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

germline

triple-negative breast cancer

genetic anticipation

missense variant

deoxyribonucleic acid

whole genome sequencing

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