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epithelial carcinoma

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Pronunciation: /ɛpɪˈθɛljəl ˌkɑrsəˈnoʊmə/

epithelial carcinoma

Definition

Cancer that begins in the cells that line an organ.

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stomatitis

out-of-pocket cost

HIF

rare cancer

ceftriaxone

benign vascular tumor

dysplastic nevus

AML

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Temsirolimus

individualized MVA-based vaccine TG4050

tebotelimab

Xeloda

Globo-H-GM2-Lewis-y-MUC1-32(aa)-sTn(c)-TF(c)-Tn(c)-KLH conjugate vaccine

inhaled voriconazole

4SCAR-GD2-modified T-lymphocytes

pan-AKT kinase inhibitor GSK690693

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X-linked recessive inheritance

susceptibility gene mutation

missense mutation

specificity

genetic heterogeneity

unaffected individual

germline mosaicism

risk assessment

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