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Pronunciation: /meningioma*/

meningioma

Definition

A type of slow-growing tumor that forms in the meninges (thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). Meningiomas usually occur in adults.

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parasomnia

cesarean section

Polivy

inferior vena cava

ERBB1 gene

R788 sodium

balloon angioplasty

fluorouracil

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propranolol hydrochloride

MART-1/gp100/Tyrosinase/MAGE-A3 peptides-loaded irradiated allogeneic plasmacytoid dendritic cells

anti-CD352 antibody-drug conjugate SGN-CD352A

recombinant oncolytic adenovirus 5 encoding non-secreting interleukin-12 BioTTT001

anti-CALRmut/anti-CD3 bispecific antibody JNJ-88549968

indium In 111-DOTA-biotin

autologous anti-GD2-CAR-BBz-iCasp9 retroviral vector-transduced T lymphocytes

olive oil/soya oil/egg lecithin-based emulsion

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variant

TNBC

epimutation

hypomelanosis

epigenetic alteration

nonsense variant

GWAS

noninferiority study

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