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Pronunciation: /ləŋ/

lung

Definition

One of a pair of organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen, and removes carbon dioxide from the body.

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hypoxia

NG-nitro-L-arginine

aromatherapy massage

extraskeletal mesenchymal chondrosarcoma

TRAIL receptor 1

oral chemotherapy

glial cell

Revlimid

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mepivacaine hydrochloride

Fms/Trk tyrosine kinase inhibitor PLX7486

anti-EphA2 monoclonal antibody-MMAF immunoconjugate MEDI-547

docetaxel polymeric micelles

anti-RANKL monoclonal antibody HS-20090

dexamethasone

Cardura

anti-progranulin monoclonal antibody AG01

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germline DNA

facies

antioncogene

mosaicism

whole exome sequencing

multigene panel test

new variant

splice-site mutation

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