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Pronunciation: /gəmz/

gums

Definition

The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth. Also called gingiva.

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abdominal

intracutaneous

netupitant and palonosetron hydrochloride

non-small cell lung cancer

FGFR2 gene

pneumonitis

Ftorafur

stage IVB lip and oral cavity cancer

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anti-CD19/anti-CD79b 4SCAR-expressing bispecific T cells

Zaltrap

anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody LZM009

imifoplatin

rivoceranib mesylate

lutetium Lu 177-DOTA-EB-TATE

CCR2/CCR5 antagonist BMS-813160

autologous IL-21-modulated CD8+ MART1-specific T cells

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kindred

epigenetics

metachronous cancer

synchronous cancer

sister chromatid exchange

informative

D’Amico criteria

fibrofolliculoma

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