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Pronunciation: /ləŋ məˈtæstəsɪs/

lung metastasis

Definition

Cancer that has spread from the original (primary) tumor to the lung.

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intracellular

suction evacuation

oxygen therapy

laughter therapy

nanoparticle paclitaxel

investigational agent

extremely low frequency electromagnetic field

germ

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anti-OX40 agonist monoclonal antibody BGB-A445

ASK1 inhibitor GS-4997

autologous tumor-associated antigen-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

diphtheria toxoid/tetanus toxoid vaccine adsorbed

EZH1/2 inhibitor HH2853

Truxima

Decadrol

pramipexole dihydrochloride

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exon

nucleotide

cascade testing

intron

consanguinity

MSI

cascade screening

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

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