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Pronunciation: /carcinogenesis*/

carcinogenesis

Definition

The process by which normal cells are transformed into cancer cells.

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HLH

ointment

metastasis

autologous tumor cell

beta-adrenergic blocking agent

Mifeprex

urologist

injection

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muscadine grape skin extract

Gelclair

HER-2-neu, CEA peptides, GM-CSF, Montanide ISA-51 vaccine

allogeneic B7.1/HLA-A1 transfected tumor cell vaccine

Fibrocaps

diphtheria toxoid/tetanus toxoid/inactivated pertussis vaccine

vusolimogene oderparepvec

anti-CD20/CD37 monoclonal antibody combination PSB202

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cytogenetics

hereditary predisposition

pathogenic variant

genetic screening

linkage disequilibrium

WES

chromosome

chromosomal instability

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