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Pronunciation: /ˈɪsməs/

isthmus

Definition

A narrow part inside the body that connects two larger structures.

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myasthenia gravis

phytic acid

stage I bladder cancer

Plenaxis

olaparib

carboplatin

systemic inflammatory response syndrome

hypopharyngeal cancer

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gemcitabine-erlotinib regimen

XELIRI regimen

CDK4/6 inhibitor FCN-437

Liquamar

fluorine F 18 FEQA

CD8+NKG2D+ AKT cells

anti-CTLA4 mAb RNA/GITRL RNA-transfected autologous dendritic cell vaccine

samalizumab

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biallelic

specificity

incomplete penetrance

positive predictive value

metachronous cancer

triple-negative breast cancer

allele

X-linked recessive inheritance

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