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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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oncogene

mismatch repair deficiency

aminoglutethimide

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Javlor

axillary dissection

Triostat

transcription

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Ferriprox

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

anti-ganglioside GM2 monoclonal antibody BIW-8962

allogeneic anti-CD20-CAR T cells PBCAR20A

Perjeta

anti-HER2 protease-activated T-cell-engager AMX-818

topical gel HT-001

gavilimomab

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SNP

insertion

band

plantar pit

affected individual

phenotype

NPV

poikiloderma

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