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Pronunciation: /məˈlɪgnənt ascites*/

malignant ascites

Definition

A condition in which fluid containing cancer cells collects in the abdomen.

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prostatic acid phosphatase

INS316

gastroscope

paclitaxel polyglutamate

carbon dioxide

Gerota’s capsule

hemilaryngectomy

rituximab and hyaluronidase

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anti-Claudin18.2/anti-CD3 bispecific antibody QLS31905

Trimo-San

anti-EGFR antibody-drug conjugate CPO301

Hexa-Betalin

Pan-TRK inhibitor ONO-7579

tamnorzatinib

Actigall

OSE 2101

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codon

nucleotide

nonsense variant

single nucleotide polymorphism

tumor suppressor gene

genotyping

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

disease-causing mutation

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