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lytic lesion

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Pronunciation: /lytic* ˈliʒən/

lytic lesion

Definition

Destruction of an area of bone due to a disease process, such as cancer.

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GI

insulin-like growth factor

menin inhibitor

coactivated T cell

enchondroma

ultraviolet A radiation

thoracoscope

stage IIIA colorectal cancer

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retrovector encoding mutant anti-cyclin G1

BRG1/BRM inhibitor FHD-286

Zydelig

dofequidar fumarate

microbiome GEN-001

Aurixim

sodium biphosphate/sodium phosphate oral laxative

trebananib

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nonpenetrance

linkage

next-generation sequencing

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

positive predictive value

segregation analysis

unaffected individual

WES

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