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Pronunciation: /də ˈnoʊvoʊ/

de novo

Definition

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

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cardiac pacemaker

Turkish rhubarb

p53 gene

lisofylline

performance status

CTX

plasma cell myeloma

measles virus

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zidovudine

cavilon durable barrier cream

yttrium Y 90 anti-CD19 monoclonal antibody BU12

carbon C 11 Pittsburgh compound B

ruthenium-based photosensitizer TLD1411

HMGB1 inhibitor SB17170

Eribulin Mesylate

anti-CD39 monoclonal antibody PUR001

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haplotype

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

hereditary cancer syndrome

PPV

locus

linkage

pseudogene

whole genome sequencing

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