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Pronunciation: /də ˈnoʊvoʊ/

de novo

Definition

In cancer, the first occurrence of cancer in the body.

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calgranulin A

FdCyd

lower GI series

computer-aided detection system

essential thrombocythemia

camptothecin analog

intravenous urography

aldosterone

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pembrolizumab/quavonlimab MK-1308A

monoclonal antibody B013

trimethylcolchicinic acid

autologous AFP-specific T cell receptor T cells C-TCR055

axitinib

Diprivan

Perjeta

barecetamab

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fibrofolliculoma

affected individual

sumLOD score

polygenic risk score

skin tag

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

heterozygous genotype

MGPT

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