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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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TRAIL-R1

disease-free survival

bone scan

progression

BMI

visceral

autoimmune paraneoplastic disease

radiation sickness syndrome

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synthetic human papillomavirus 16 E6 peptide

anti-HER2 molecule AIP-303

MAT2A inhibitor IDE397

allogeneic ex-vivo-treated peripheral blood mononuclear cells

CBL-B inhibitor HST-1011

Velcade

ganaxolone

anti-ANG2 monoclonal antibody MEDI-3617

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clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

carrier rate

positive predictive value

frameshift variant

penetrance

intron

locus

Southern blot

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