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DRE

Definition

An examination in which a doctor inserts a lubricated, gloved finger into the rectum to feel for abnormalities. Also called digital rectal examination.

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talazoparib tosylate

glioma

Burkitt leukemia

peripheral blood stem cell transplant

cervical squamous intraepithelial neoplasia 2

stage IV ovarian epithelial, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancer

ganglioside

sleep disorder

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Aptosyn

iodine I 124 iobenguane

vecabrutinib

iodine I 124 phospholipid ether analogue CLR1404

xisomab 3G3

erlotinib hydrochloride

SHP2 inhibitor RMC-4630

p53/HDM2 interaction inhibitor CGM097

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uninformative result

trinucleotide repeat

facies

third-degree relative

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

predisposing mutation

synchronous cancer

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