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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəli ədˈvænst ˈkænsər/

locally advanced cancer

Definition

Cancer that has spread from where it started to nearby tissue or lymph nodes.

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dense breast

sequential AC/Taxol-Trastuzumab regimen

phenoxodiol

stage

vaginal

complete remission

18F-sodium fluoride positron emission tomography

lymph node drainage

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Filsuvez

menin inhibitor BMF-219

strawberry-blackberry-black raspberry-blueberry berry mixture

CHK1 inhibitor PF-477736

methylmercaptopurine riboside

piritrexim

technetium Tc 99m-labeled tilmanocept

tandutinib

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multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

germline mosaicism

sumLOD score

logarithm of the odds score

microsatellite instability

Sanger sequencing

phenocopy

telomere

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