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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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olfactory neuroblastoma

liver-spleen scan

trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

endoscopic ultrasound

RNA

microfluidic device

testosterone

palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia

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anti-MAGE-A4 T-cell receptor/anti-CD3 scFv fusion protein IMC-C103C

supra-pharmacologic dexamethasone sodium phosphate AVM0703

raloxifene hydrochloride

Blopress

alefacept

antibody-drug conjugate SC-004

HSP90-targeted photosensitizer HS-201

CDC7 inhibitor TQB3824

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splice-site mutation

consent process

palmar pit

epimutation

nucleotide

homozygous genotype

presymptomatic testing

genetic marker

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