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Pronunciation: /nɛk ˈdaɪsɛkʃən/

neck dissection

Definition

Surgery to remove lymph nodes and other tissues in the neck.

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MEN2A syndrome

thoracotomy

45 CFR 46

obatoclax mesylate

lamivudine

extragonadal

radical nephrectomy

cryosurgery

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c-Met inhibitor GST-HG161

ipafricept

MEK inhibitor PF-07799544

CXCR4 peptide antagonist LY2510924

copper Cu 64 plerixafor

autologous anti-BCMA CAR T cells MCARH125

capecitabine/methotrexate/vinorelbine regimen

CXCR1/2 inhibitor RP72

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late or variable onset

chromosome

allele

assisted reproductive technology

mutation

copy number variant

phenotype

polymerase chain reaction

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