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Pronunciation: /ˈhɔrˌmoʊn rɪˈzɪstənt/

hormone-resistant

Definition

In medicine, describes a disease or condition that does not respond to treatment with hormones. Also called hormone-refractory.

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GAPPS

mastitis

stage 0 gastric cancer (carcinoma in situ)

posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome

liver and bile duct cancer

peripheral venous catheter

deleterious mutation

Fluoroplex

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autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes TBio-4101

Contrave

indium In 111 minigastrin analog CP04

guarana supplement

anti-CD19-CAR-CD3zeta-4-1BB-expressing natural killer cells

tivozanib hydrochloride

karonudib

VEGFR2-169 peptide vaccine

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nail dystrophy

locus heterogeneity

multigene test

loss of heterozygosity

double heterozygosity

cascade screening

allele

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

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