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hilar

Definition

Refers to the area where nerves and blood vessels attach to an organ.

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hygiene

bronchi

lobular neoplasia

stage IV papillary and follicular thyroid cancer (55 years and older)

irreversible enzyme inhibitor

malignancy

preventive mastectomy

undifferentiated

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Epival

TCR-engineered T cells HRYZ-T101

opelconazole

trained immunity natural killer cells IBR900

zoptarelin doxorubicin

IL13Ralpha2-specific hinge-optimized 41BB-co-stimulatory CAR truncated CD19-expressing autologous T-lymphocytes

HER2Bi-armed activated T cells

12-lipoxygenase inhibitor VLX-1005

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haploinsufficiency

nonsense variant

metachronous cancer

fluorescence in situ hybridization

variant of unknown significance

single nucleotide variant

summary logarithm of the odds score

tumor suppressor gene

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