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Pronunciation: /doʊs ˈlɪmətɪŋ/

dose-limiting

Definition

Describes side effects of a drug or other treatment that are serious enough to prevent an increase in dose or level of that treatment.

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phagocyte

Ashkenazi Jews

stage I nonmelanoma skin cancer on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)

combination antiretroviral therapy

mortality

stage I ovarian low malignant potential tumor

small lymphocytic lymphoma

rhabdoid tumor

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PI3K-alpha inhibitor JS105

Acetadote

medroxyprogesterone acetate

Etidronate-Cytarabine Conjugate MBC-11

autologous anti-MAGE-A1 TCR-engineered T cells TSC-204-C0702

anti-LAG-3 monoclonal antibody Sym022

gadoterate meglumine

octreotide acetate

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congenital

phenotype

de novo variant

NGS

HLOD score

skin tag

nonpenetrance

fluorescence in situ hybridization

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