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Pronunciation: /laɪt ˈmaɪkrəˌskoʊp/

light microscope

Definition

A microscope (device to magnify small objects) in which objects are lit directly by white light.

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mechanistic target of rapamycin

temoporfin

infiltrating ductal carcinoma

Tukysa

dose-limiting

resection

overactive thyroid

vasoactive intestinal peptide

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diphenhydramine hydrochloride/dexamethasone/nystatin magic mouthwash

azurin-derived cell-penetrating peptide p28

PSA:154-163(155L) peptide vaccine

ATM kinase inhibitor AZD1390

Basen

Temsirolimus

autologous anti-PD-L1-armored anti-CD22 CAR T cells

carbon C 13/nitrogen N 15-labeled valine

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autosomal recessive inheritance

TNBC

cascade testing

loss of heterozygosity

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

heterozygous genotype

pedigree

logarithm of the odds score

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