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desmoplastic

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Pronunciation: /ˌdɛzmoʊˈplæstɪk/

desmoplastic

Definition

Causing or forming adhesions or fibrous connective tissue within a tumor.

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thrombosis

tumor-derived

radiofrequency radiation

toripalimab

heterocyclic amine

reduction

Dilantin

cold tumor

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autologous CLL1-CD33 compound CAR T cells

ortataxel

Eg5 kinesin-related motor protein inhibitor ARQ 621

pomegranate-extract pill

MDM2 degrader KT-253

anti-mesothelin/MMAE antibody-drug conjugate DMOT4039A

caricotamide/tretazicar

Chk1 inhibitor GDC-0575

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skin tag

first-degree relative

sensitivity

telomere

point variant

frameshift variant

cutaneous leiomyoma

inversion

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