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Pronunciation: /ɛpɪˈθɛljəl/

epithelial

Definition

Refers to the cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body.

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mitotane

trigeminal nerve

anti-HGF monoclonal antibody AMG 102

stage III nasopharyngeal cancer

survivorship care plan

molecular subtype

DES daughter

sarcomatoid carcinoma

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Benemid

colloidal bismuth pectin granules

activated polyethylene glycol/polyethyleneimine-based surgical sealant

bemarituzumab

iodine I 125 anti-EGFR-425 monoclonal antibody

benmelstobart

Zostavax

LMP1-specific chimeric antigen receptor-expressing T lymphocytes

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melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

informed consent

susceptibility gene mutation

telomere

sister chromatid exchange

hemizygous

cosegregation

carrier frequency

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