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Pronunciation: /ˈlæktoʊs/

lactose

Definition

A type of sugar found in milk and milk products.

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ALCL

HHV8

optic nerve

erythroid dysplasia

phase III clinical trial

supraclavicular lymph node

respirator

end-of-life care

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commensal bacterial strain formulation VE800

elesclomol

CSF-1R inhibitor BLZ945

adenoviral tumor-specific neoantigen priming vaccine GRT-C901

oral picoplatin

zeteletinib

anti-CD3/humanized 3F8 bispecific antibody-activated T lymphocytes

expanded cord blood stem cells mixed with engineered human endothelial cells AB-110

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pseudogene

tumor suppressor gene

hemizygous

chromosomal instability

tumor DNA sequencing

proband

informed consent

multigene panel test

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