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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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adrenocortical cancer

vitamin K

potassium

radiotherapy

bile duct cancer

antenatal

white blood cell

5-fluorouracil

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Dendrid

meloxicam

succimer

Avita

pirarubicin

neoantigen mRNA personalised cancer vaccine SW1115C3

anti-EGFRvIII-CAR-CD3/EGFR BiTE-transduced autologous T lymphocytes CARv3-TEAM-E

PRMT5 inhibitor JNJ-64619178

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familial

inherited predisposition

heteroduplex analysis

affected individual

splice-site mutation

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

WGS

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