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Pronunciation: /epithelium*/

epithelium

Definition

A thin layer of tissue that covers organs, glands, and other structures within the body.

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radiation surgery

anticancer therapy

HIFU

anxiolytic

methemoglobin

amsacrine

IGF

flecainide

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Prelay

iodine I 131 iopofosine

HER2-targeted hypoxia-stimulated CAR T cells

anti-K-RAS G12V mTCR-transduced autologous peripheral blood lymphocytes

HDAC inhibitor SHP-141

anti-EphA2 antibody-directed liposomal docetaxel prodrug MM-310

PP14 derivative-treated HLA-matched donor mononuclear cell-enriched leukocytes

Norcuron

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clinical utility

homozygous genotype

first-degree relative

new mutation

pedigree

phenocopy

attributable risk

D’Amico criteria

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