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Pronunciation: /ɪn situ*/

in situ

Definition

In its original place. For example, in carcinoma in situ, abnormal cells are found only in the place where they first formed. They have not spread.

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irritable bowel syndrome

cerebellum

ovarian follicle

BAY 56-3722

venous sampling

PSMA

energy healing

ampullary cancer

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autologous prostate cancer antigen-expressing dendritic cell vaccine BPX-101

tubulin polymerization inhibitor AB8939

anti-HER2/anti-CD3 bispecific antibody M802

TCR-specific, alpha fetoprotein-enhanced autologous T lymphocytes

personalized neoantigen DNA vaccine GNOS-PV01

docetaxel lipid microspheres

GPI-0100

oxidative phosphorylation inhibitor IM156

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WXS

PRS

sensitivity

trichilemmoma

NGS

linkage

cascade screening

noninferiority study

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