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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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hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome

irrigation

cold ischemia

conventional mammography

Triostat

decitabine and cedazuridine

non-AIDS-defining cancer

grade I DCIS

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autologous MCPyV-specific HLA-A02-restricted TCR-transduced CD4+ and CD8+ T cells FH-MCVA2TCR

L-Carnipure L-Carnitine L-Tartrate

utidelone

trifluoperazine hydrochloride

montmorillonite

levamisole hydrochloride

elbasvir/grazoprevir

convalescent plasma

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domain

splice-site mutation

variant

depth of coverage

aneuploidy

phenotype

false-positive result

trinucleotide repeat

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