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Pronunciation: /gastrectomy*/

gastrectomy

Definition

An operation to remove all or part of the stomach.

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nuclear factor-kappa B

trastuzumab deruxtecan

3,4-benzpyrene

hyaluronidase

MET/VEGFR-2 inhibitor GSK1363089

Lynch syndrome

urokinase

cytokeratin

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Stoxil

eVLP CMV gB-pp65 plus GM-CSF VBI-1901

anti-PVRIG monoclonal antibody GSK4381562

Imovax Rabies

oncolytic virus M1-c6v1

VSV-GP-based cancer vaccine VSV-GP154

IDO1/TDO2 inhibitor M4112

PSA/PSMA/PSCA-encoding DNA plasmid vaccine PF-06755990

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affected individual

variable expressivity

plantar pit

throughput

clinical utility

somatic variant

congenital

codon

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