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Pronunciation: /ˈhɔrˌmoʊn rɪˈspɑnsɪv/

hormone responsive

Definition

In oncology, describes cancer that responds to hormone treatment.

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somatomedin

stage I HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer

17p deletion

lactoferrin

electrodiathermy

liver function test

Stemgen

urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA)-derived peptide A6

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allogeneic GM-CSF-secreting lethally irradiated prostate cancer vaccine

acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride

ropeginterferon alfa-2B

thiostrepton

exenatide

autologous MAGE-A3-specific HLA-A*01-restricted T cell receptor gene engineered lymphocytes

baloramotide

parecoxib sodium

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inversion

TDR

constitutional DNA

reduced penetrance

mosaicism

double heterozygosity

mode of inheritance

clinical utility

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