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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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intravenous chemotherapy

USB1 gene

paraganglioma

panic

auditory brain stem response test

irradiation

fibrin

seocalcitol

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autologous PBLs retrovirally-transduced with TCRs targeting neoantigens

beta tubulin polymerization inhibitor CCI-001

Sylvant

USP1 inhibitor TNG348

autologous EBV-transformed B lymphoblastoid-tumor fusion cell vaccine

lerapolturev

melan-A/MAGE-3.DP4 peptide vaccine

gallium Ga 68-NEB

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microsatellite

WXS

chromosome

segregation analysis

synchronous cancer

variant of uncertain significance

family cancer syndrome

base pair

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