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Pronunciation: /mastitis*/

mastitis

Definition

A condition in which breast tissue is inflamed. It is usually caused by an infection and is most often seen in nursing mothers.

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Tamiflu

NK-LGL

belotecan hydrochloride

methadone hydrochloride

lobular intraepithelial neoplasia

prochlorperazine

Plenaxis

renal fascia

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docetaxel emulsion ANX-514

pan-KRAS inhibitor BI 1701963

ionic silver-impregnated sodium carboxymethyl cellulose antimicrobial dressing

autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes TBio-4101

ras peptide cancer vaccine

fadrozole hydrochloride

anti-HER2 protease-activated T-cell-engager AMX-818

AXL inhibitor SLC-391

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logarithm of the odds score

triple-negative breast cancer

genetic heterogeneity

hemizygous

disease-causing mutation

specificity

de novo mutation

founder mutation

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