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Pronunciation: /fractionation*/

fractionation

Definition

A way of dividing a total dose of radiation or chemotherapy into separate doses that are larger or smaller than usual.

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IL-7

dose-adjusted EPOCH-R

Korean acupuncture

BIBF 1120

FOLFIRI-cetuximab regimen

alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma

positive predictive value

peripherally inserted central catheter

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Declomycin

BCMA-TGF-beta insensitive armored CAR T cells

anti-PD-1 antibody-interleukin-21 mutein fusion protein AMG 256

HER-2-neu, CEA peptides, GM-CSF, Montanide ISA-51 vaccine

crenigacestat

Sclerosol Intrapleural Aerosol

zinc sulfate

autologous PBMC-derived engineered leukocyte immunostimulatory cells-activated effector cells

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microsatellite instability

novel mutation

variant

surveillance

predisposing mutation

new mutation

genotyping

polymorphism

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