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Pronunciation: /carcinogenesis*/

carcinogenesis

Definition

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

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MEN2B syndrome

intrahepatic

CNS stimulant

soft tissue sarcoma

areola

stage V Wilms tumor

keratinocyte carcinoma

Nplate

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Ambien

thioredoxin-1 inhibitor PX-12

fumagillin-derived polymer conjugate XMT-1107

Briviact

succinylcholine chloride

tetanus toxoid helper peptide

lomvastomig

autologous bladder cell carcinoma RNAs/CD40L RNA electroporated autologous matured dendritic cells

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tumor DNA sequencing

first-degree relative

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

recurrence risk

point mutation

linkage

MSI

cytogenetics

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