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high-risk cancer

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Pronunciation: /haɪ rɪsk ˈkænsər/

high-risk cancer

Definition

Cancer that is likely to recur (come back), or spread.

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fenretinide Lym-X-Sorb

retrospective study

nicotine vaccine

iris

fertility preservation

pomalidomide

bolus dose

stage III cervical cancer

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WT1 mRNA-electroporated autologous dendritic cell vaccine

Afinitor Disperz

EGFR mutant-selective inhibitor BLU-701

inodiftagene vixteplasmid

ncmtRNA oligonucleotide Andes-1537

ashwagandha root powder extract

Plasmodium vivax

ifinatamab deruxtecan

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loss of heterozygosity

heteroduplex analysis

poikiloderma

noninferiority study

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

single nucleotide variant

exon

next-generation sequencing

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