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Pronunciation: /esophagectomy*/

esophagectomy

Definition

An operation to remove a portion of the esophagus.

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dose-adjusted EPOCH-R regimen

glandular tissue

ritual

ixabepilone

modified radical hysterectomy

staging system

hemangiopericytoma

intraoperative radiation therapy

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Delatestryl

KRAS G12C inhibitor BPI-421286

Domolene-HC

vicriviroc

oncolytic virus ASP9801

NY-ESO-1-expressing artificial adjuvant vector cells ASP0739

alpha V beta 1 inhibitor ATN-161

elisidepsin

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clinical utility

pathogenic variant

X-linked recessive inheritance

locus heterogeneity

MLPA

epigenetic alteration

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

NPV

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