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intraoperative radiation therapy

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Pronunciation: /intraoperative* ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃən ˈθɛrəpi/

intraoperative radiation therapy

Definition

Radiation treatment aimed directly at a tumor during surgery. Also called IORT.

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nasopharyngeal cancer

consecutive case series

serous

medicated urethral system for erection

temsirolimus

aesthetic flat closure

gadolinium texaphyrin

stage IV bladder cancer

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HPV 16 E7 antigen-expressing Lactobacillis casei vaccine BLS-ILB-E710c

Epivir

vantictumab

synthetic breast cancer peptides-tetanus toxoid-poly ICLC vaccine

autologous CD123-4SCAR-expressing T cells 4SCAR123

anti-CD3/anti-BCMA bispecific antibody TQB2934

TheraSphere

monocarboxylate transporter 1 inhibitor AZD3965

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epigenetic alteration

germline variant

recurrence risk

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

TNBC

fluorescence in situ hybridization

skin tag

genetic counseling

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