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Pronunciation: /læk sɛl/

LAK cell

Definition

A white blood cell that is stimulated in a laboratory to kill tumor cells. Also called lymphokine-activated killer cell.

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mixed glioma

tumor burden

Dabska tumor

lutetium texaphyrin

microtubule

4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide

papillary kidney cancer

interleukin-1-beta

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allogeneic CMV antigen-specific CD4+/CD8+ T lymphocytes

Imuran

anti-CD40 agonist monoclonal antibody ABBV-927

lutetium Lu 177-NeoB

anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody BA3071

allogeneic CD19-specific CAR-modified CD8 plus central memory-derived virus-specific T cells

iodine I 131 chimeric monoclonal antibody G-250

remestemcel-L

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tumor DNA sequencing

genetic susceptibility

incomplete penetrance

biallelic

familial

X-linked recessive inheritance

variant

FISH

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