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Pronunciation: /cns* ˈtumər/

CNS tumor

Definition

A tumor of the central nervous system (CNS), including brain stem glioma, craniopharyngioma, medulloblastoma, and meningioma. Also called central nervous system tumor.

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neurosurgeon

bilirubin

myeloablative chemotherapy

anti-CEA antibody

dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

vocational rehabilitation counselor

serum tumor marker test

FOLFIRINOX regimen

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FLT3 inhibitor FF-10101 succinate

immune globulin subcutaneous human–klhw

autologous anti-B7-H3 CAR retroviral vector-transduced T cells

idarubicin-eluting beads

cytarabine liposome

anti-NY-ESO-1 TCR LV-transduced autologous T cells TAEST16001

Anti-VEGF/TGF-beta 1 Fusion Protein HB-002T

gluten-free DHA/EPA/GLA/antioxidant-rich nutritional liquid

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VUS

trisomy

cytogenetics

novel mutation

screening

hypomelanosis

de novo variant

frameshift variant

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