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Pronunciation: /də ˈnoʊvoʊ/

de novo

Definition

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

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killer T cell

hereditary paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma syndrome

primary CNS lymphoma

breast duct endoscopy

endocrine pancreas cell

peripherally inserted central catheter

potassium

pelvic

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sargramostim

pyruvate kinase-R activator AG-946

autologous UCD19 CAR T cells

autologous TNS9.3.55-transduced CD34-positive cells

modified citrus pectin supplement

fluorine F 18 PARP inhibitor

Hepzato

autologous anti-BCMA/CS1 bispecific CAR-T cells

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TDR

affected individual

polymerase chain reaction

gonadal mosaicism

codon

carrier rate

DNA

missense mutation

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