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Pronunciation: /clivus*/

clivus

Definition

A bone at the base of the skull, near the spine. Tumors, such as chordomas and chondrosarcomas, may form on the clivus.

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endocervical canal

nevus

LXR alpha pathway

medullary thyroid cancer

fusion biopsy

Alzheimer disease

lenvatinib mesylate

parametrium

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dimethylbusulfan

WT1/PRAME/survivin-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

Celiptium

protein arginine methyltransferase 5 inhibitor PRT543

adenovirus-mediated human interleukin-12 INXN-2001 plus activator ligand INXN-1001

anti-EGFR gamma delta T-cell engaging bispecific antibody SGN-EGFRd2

Mirasol-treated allogeneic platelets

IDH1 inhibitor KY100001

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late or variable onset

synchronous cancer

genodermatosis

informed consent

reduced penetrance

variable expressivity

single nucleotide variant

gene

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