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Pronunciation: /matted* lɪmf noʊdz/

matted lymph nodes

Definition

A group of fused lymph nodes. Matted lymph nodes may be a sign of certain conditions, such as infection, sarcoidosis, or lymphoma. They also may be a sign of cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes.

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well-differentiated

PARP inhibitor

stage IV distal bile duct cancer

stage IV adult soft tissue sarcoma of the retroperitoneum

asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi

cold ischemia time

HER2

stage 0 nonmelanoma skin carcinoma in situ on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)

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pioglitazone hydrochloride

anti-HGF monoclonal antibody TAK-701

anti-K-RAS G12D mTCR-transduced autologous peripheral blood lymphocytes

pan-RAF inhibitor LY3009120

WT1-sensitized T cells

anti-ganglioside GM2 monoclonal antibody BIW-8962

allogeneic CD123-specific universal CAR123-expressing T lymphocytes

bupivacaine hydrochloride

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CHIP

inversion

trinucleotide repeat

penetrance

clinical utility

telomere

sporadic cancer

Southern blot

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