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Pronunciation: /kɑrˈsɪnəʤən/
carcinogen
Definition
Any substance that causes cancer.
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Naprosyn
bacillus Calmette-Guérin
oprelvekin
sigmoid colon
personal health record
extragonadal extracranial germ cell tumor
thoracentesis
stage III adult soft tissue sarcoma of the trunk, arms, and legs
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cholic acid-24-13C
octreotide pamoate
tinidazole
anti-DLL3 CAR-NK cells
Levopa
Muscadine grape extract
resiquimod hydrogel-based sustained-release formulation
Alka Seltzer Gold
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chromosomal instability
mutation
whole exome sequencing
multigene panel test
positive predictive value
proband
missense variant
insertion
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