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Pronunciation: /mucinous* ˌkɑrsəˈnoʊmə/

mucinous carcinoma

Definition

A type of cancer that begins in cells that line certain internal organs and produce mucin (the main component of mucus).

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breast pain

Sprycel

modified FOLFOX-6 regimen

pyrimidine

upper GI endoscopy

EFTs

stage III ovarian low malignant potential tumor

scoliosis

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didanosine

antiangiogenic drug combination TL-118

recombinant interferon gamma

HLA-A2, A3-restricted FGF-5 peptides/Montanide ISA-51 vaccine

CD3+/CD19+ cell-depleted unrelated or partially matched donor-derived allogeneic peripheral blood stem cells

Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium expressing L-methioninase SGN1

dupilumab

MC-Glucan

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sporadic cancer

pathogenic variant

PPV

transcription

PCR

autosomal dominant inheritance

TDR

cascade screening

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