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Pronunciation: /ˈdɪstənt ˈkænsər/

distant cancer

Definition

Refers to cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to distant organs or distant lymph nodes. Also called distant metastasis.

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cell proliferation

melanoma in situ

psychosis

skin conduction

esomeprazole magnesium

gastric reflux

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

diphosphonate

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allogeneic anti-CD30 CAR-Epstein-Barr virus-specific T lymphocytes

anti-factor Bb monoclonal antibody NM8074

anti-AMHR2 monoclonal antibody GM102

ribocytokine IL-2 BNT151

CBP/beta-catenin modulator E7386

topical VBP-926 solution

alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase-expressing allogeneic renal cell carcinoma vaccine

cisplatin/vinblastine/cell penetration enhancer formulation INT230-6

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chromosome

variant

informed consent

synchronous cancer

antioncogene

consultand

carrier

segregation analysis

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