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Pronunciation: /ˈmɛmˌbreɪn/

membrane

Definition

A very thin layer of tissue that covers a surface.

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purple coneflower

complete androgen blockade

risk-reducing mastectomy

triple-positive breast cancer

whole-brain radiotherapy

multigene panel test

PSA failure

hormone receptor negative

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Mvasi

TraceIT Hydrogel

tenofovir

tebentafusp-tebn

mRNA-based personalized cancer vaccine NCI-4650

p53 mutant reactivator APR-548

chlorambucil

cycloleucine

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gonadal mosaicism

cosegregation

depth of coverage

double heterozygosity

autosomal dominant inheritance

GWAS

point mutation

family cancer syndrome

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