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Pronunciation: /cytotoxic* ˌkimoʊˈθɛrəpi/

cytotoxic chemotherapy

Definition

Anticancer drugs that kill cells, especially cancer cells.

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iris

BBIC

Data and Safety Monitoring Board

aberrant crypt foci

base pair

Melanoma Antigen Recognized by T cells 1

olfactory system

interstitial radiation therapy

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technetium Tc 99m ethylenedicysteine-deoxyglucose

Aralast

meloxicam

carbon C 14 fluzoparib

pemetrexed disodium

ibritumomab tiuxetan

PI3Kdelta inhibitor INCB040093

oncolytic herpes simplex virus-1 expressing anti-CTLA-4 antibody/CD40L/4-1BBL RP3

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LOD score

MLPA

nonsense variant

copy number variant

FISH

pseudogene

compound heterozygosity

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

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