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Pronunciation: /məˈtælɪk/

metallic

Definition

Having to do with metal. Some cancer treatments may change the sense of taste and cause foods to have a metallic taste.

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IL-12

stage II HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer

juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma

prophylactic

otolaryngologist

polymeric enteral nutrition formula

sarcopenia

angiogram

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DI-Leu16-IL2 immunocytokine

demcizumab

Endep

anbenitamab

valspodar

anti-FOLR1 CoStAR-expressing autologous tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes ITIL-306

allogeneic hypoimmune anti-CD19 CAR T cells SC291

IDH1R132H-specific peptide vaccine PEPIDH1M

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sumLOD score

recurrence risk

third-degree relative

chromosome

presymptomatic testing

genetic predisposition

SNV

familial

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