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Pronunciation: /kɑrˈsɪnəʤən/

carcinogen

Definition

Any substance that causes cancer.

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gadolinium texaphyrin

analgesia

Dukes B colorectal cancer

programmed cell death

mercaptopurine

Hurthle cell neoplasm

EP-2101

abdominoperineal resection

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HDAC inhibitor CHR-2845

pembrolizumab/quavonlimab MK-1308A

boceprevir

trastuzumab and hyaluronidase-oysk

technitium Tc 99m ADAPT6

gallium citrate Ga 67

Thalomid

tiomolibdate diammonium

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WXS

acrochordon

domain

negative predictive value

cascade testing

mode of inheritance

cytogenetics

Sanger sequencing

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