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Pronunciation: /dreɪn/

drain

Definition

In medicine, to remove fluid as it collects; or, a tube or wick-like device used to remove fluid from a body cavity, wound, or infected area.

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Alteplase

chemo brain

rF-TRICOM

personal health record

cold tumor

bone marrow cancer

Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg cell

radioprotective agent

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tamnorzatinib

androgen receptor antagonist TQB3720

soy isoflavones

BRAF585-614 (V600E) peptide

apoptosis inducer BZL101

FAP/4-1BB-targeting fusion protein RO7122290

synthetic glioblastoma mutated tumor-specific peptides vaccine therapy APVAC2

personalized neoantigen DNA vaccine GNOS-PVO2

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kindred

MSI

fibrofolliculoma

variable expressivity

genetic screening

carrier rate

PCR

triple-negative breast cancer

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