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CD40-ligand

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Pronunciation: /ˈsiˈdi ˈfɔrti ˈlɪgənd/

CD40-ligand

Definition

A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It binds to certain immune cells and may suppress cancer growth.

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National Institutes of Health

stage IV Merkel cell carcinoma

immunotoxin

morbidity

dose-adjusted EPOCH-R regimen

erythroplakia

mucosal HPV

testicular cord

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adakitug

Augtyro

anti-CD122 humanized monoclonal antibody Mik-beta-1

kinase inhibitor UCT-01-097

carubicin

ALK/FAK/Pyk2 inhibitor CT-707

forodesine hydrochloride

autologous retroviral vector MSGV1-transduced anti-PSCA-8T28Z CAR gamma delta T cells

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inversion

ART

cascade genetic testing

depth of coverage

sebaceous epithelioma

logarithm of the odds score

autosomal dominant inheritance

unaffected individual

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