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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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vinca alkaloid

plerixafor

lung cancer

downstaging

Pravachol

prostaglandin E1

FIH study

throat cancer

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lutetium Lu 177-DTPA-omburtamab

genetically modified interleukin-12 transgene-encoding Bifidobacterium longum

anti-B7-H3 antibody-drug conjugate YL201

Brakiva

autogene cevumeran

Capoten

cabozantinib S-malate

ginseng/lingzhi mushroom/Cordyceps sinensis/rose oral liquid

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constitutional DNA

germline mutation

late or variable onset

carrier

missense mutation

multigene test

poikiloderma

segregation analysis

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