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LU 79553

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Pronunciation: /lu seventy-nine* ˈθaʊzənd, faɪv ˈhənərd ənd fifty-three*/

LU 79553

Definition

An anticancer drug that kills cancer cells by affecting DNA synthesis.

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orchiectomy

phyllodes tumor

fumarate hydratase

fatigue

prenatal

nonfunctioning tumor

regional lymph node dissection

clinical research

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anti-TGF-beta monoclonal antibody SAR-439459

multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor JNJ-26483327

Ad5.SSTR/TK.RGD

human trefoil factor 1-secreting Lactococcus lactis AG013

Levulan Kerastick

brachyury-expressing modified vaccinia Ankara-TRICOM vaccine

BH3 mimetic ABT-737

eicosapentaenoic acid monoacylglyceride

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facies

polygenic risk score

carrier

false-positive result

novel variant

X-linked recessive inheritance

acrochordon

noncarrier

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