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Pronunciation: /ˌkɑrsəˈnoʊmə/

carcinoma

Definition

Cancer that begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs.

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formaldehyde

beta carotene

TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand

Tamiflu

low tar cigarette

absolute neutrophil count

first-degree relative

L-3,5,5’-tetraiodothyronine

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remimazolam

ALDH1/3 inhibitor ABD-3001

DOTAREM

platinum acetylacetonate-titanium dioxide nanoparticles

Avastin

Regitine

levonantradol

attenuated measles virus encoding SCD transgene TMV-018

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whole genome sequencing

MLPA

loss of heterozygosity

heteroduplex analysis

cascade genetic testing

linkage disequilibrium

polymorphism

segregation analysis

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