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Pronunciation: /drəg ˈtɑlərəns/

drug tolerance

Definition

A condition that occurs when the body gets used to a medicine so that either more medicine is needed or different medicine is needed.

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palifermin

pancreatic duct

pathologic fracture

GVHD

psoralen and ultraviolet A therapy

mitotic activity

FIGC

objective response rate

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anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody MDX-1105

copper Cu 67 SAR-bisPSMA

capmatinib hydrochloride

engineered human umbilical vein endothelial cells AB-205

autologous oxidized ovarian tumor cell lysate vaccine

Fms/Trk tyrosine kinase inhibitor PLX7486

RXR-alpha variant-targeting agent NM6603

Xiaoai Jiedu decoction

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attributable risk

metachronous cancer

throughput

false-positive result

germline mosaicism

positive predictive value

germline

genetic predisposition

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