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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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kyphosis

IMC-A12

lymphovenous transplant

cytosine

recombinant human papillomavirus bivalent vaccine

gemtuzumab ozogamicin

intermediate-grade DCIS

AML

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BL22 immunotoxin

autologous bispecific CD19/CD22-targeted CAR-T cells GC022F

modified vitamin D binding protein macrophage activator EF-022

picropodophyllin

adenovirus HER2-transduced autologous dendritic cell vaccine

zotizalkib

Octagam

galectin-1 inhibitor OTX008

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cascade screening

surveillance

informative

variant of uncertain significance

sebaceoma

compound heterozygosity

polygenic risk score

genotyping

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