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Pronunciation: /cns* məˈtæstəsɪs/

CNS metastasis

Definition

Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to the central nervous system (CNS). Also called central nervous system metastasis.

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phosphoric

electrode

interleukin

clinical researcher

porphyria cutanea tarda

Proleukin

RECQL4 gene

boronophenylalanine-fructose complex

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anti-LAG-3 monoclonal antibody GLS-012

methionine aminopeptidase 2 inhibitor M8891

iPSC-derived CD16/IL-15RF-expressing anti-CD19 CAR-NK cells FT596

AXL inhibitor AB801

Remitogen

Hsp70-peptide TKD/IL-2-activated autologous natural killer cells

enadenotucirev-expressing FAP/CD3 bispecific FAP-TAc NG-641

autologous anti-mesothelin CAR-T cells UCLM802

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surveillance

consent process

deletion

indeterminate result

tumor DNA sequencing

variant of unknown significance

single nucleotide variant

risk assessment

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