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Pronunciation: /mediastinal* pleura*/

mediastinal pleura

Definition

The thin membrane that lines the chest cavity in the area between the lungs.

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HCA

PSA failure

hospice

iodine I 131-Lipiodol

radical laparoscopic prostatectomy

HIV test

Ethiodol

tetra-O-methyl nordihydroguaiaretic acid

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fermented prebiotic dietary supplement AferBio

ovarian cancer peptide vaccine

copper Cu 61-ATSM

Enbrel

FAK inhibitor PF-00562271

hydrogen peroxide-hyaluronic acid tumor injectable formulation

Y-90 OctreoTher

adecatumumab

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assisted reproductive technology

NGS

third-degree relative

pathognomonic

second-degree relative

tumor DNA sequencing

genome-wide association study

founder mutation

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