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Pronunciation: /ʤərm/

germ

Definition

A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause infection and disease.

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radiation oncologist

Danyelza

serology test

Merkel cell carcinoma

human leukocyte antigen

rebeccamycin analog

silicon phthalocyanine 4

depsipeptide

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anti-CD38/CD28xCD3 tri-specific monoclonal antibody SAR442257

autologous PD-1-knockout tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes IOV-4001

ilorasertib

anti-HER2 antibody-drug conjugate MEDI4276

cordycepin

Folfirinox regimen

autologous anti-BCMA-CAR-4-1BB-CD3zeta-expressing memory T lymphocytes bb21217

dobutamine

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carrier frequency

sensitivity

consent process

single nucleotide variant

informative

positive predictive value

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

cascade genetic testing

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