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Pronunciation: /ˈfaɪbrɔɪd/

fibroid

Definition

A benign smooth-muscle tumor, usually in the uterus or gastrointestinal tract. Also called leiomyoma.

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catechol

systemic mastocytosis with associated hematologic neoplasm

retrospective

lymphokine-activated killer cell

CAF regimen

GC1008

yolk sac tumor

etanercept

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anti-TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate

BRAF inhibitor ARQ 736

sotorasib

ATR inhibitor ART0380

polyamine transport inhibitor AMXT-1501 dicaprate

vildagliptin

recombinant Newcastle disease virus-encoding interleukin-12 MEDI9253

[Leu15] gastrin-17

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epigenetics

clinical validity

splice-site variant

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

nail dystrophy

band

fluorescence in situ hybridization

intron

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