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Pronunciation: /celecoxib*/

celecoxib

Definition

A drug that reduces pain. Celecoxib belongs to the family of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents. It is being studied in the prevention of cancer.

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radiation surgery

formaldehyde

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

hyperthyroidism

atezolizumab

watercress

micelle

grade I DCIS

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Multiferon

autologous tumor-draining lymph node-derived lymphocytes

repotrectinib

anti-OX40 agonist monoclonal antibody BGB-A445

anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody

kinase inhibitor UCT-01-097

anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody BA3071

boron-dipyrromethene-modified olaparib fluorescent imaging agent

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haplotype

specificity

heteroduplex analysis

frameshift variant

susceptibility gene mutation

linkage disequilibrium

deletion

hereditary predisposition

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