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Pronunciation: /ˈhɑtˌspɑt/

hotspot

Definition

In genetics, an area of DNA that is likely to mutate (change).

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R-CVP regimen

hereditary predisposition

AI

leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

electrocautery

Poteligeo

Whipple procedure

glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

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autologous anti-PRAME TCR/CD8alphabeta-expressing T cells IMA203CD8

clofarabine

Cablivi

Oncobax-AK

Wistar rabies virus strain PM-1503-3M vaccine

BET bromodomain inhibitor ZEN-3694

Yisui Shengxue granule

allogeneic CRISPR-Cas9 engineered anti-CD70 CAR-T cells CTX131

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splice-site mutation

genetic counseling

MSI

consent process

VUS

pseudogene

segregation analysis

polymorphism

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