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necrosis

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Pronunciation: /nəˈkroʊsəs/

necrosis

Definition

Refers to the death of living tissues.

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clear cell renal cell carcinoma

PRRT

VEGF Trap

diet

inositol

central venous access catheter

LGD1069

GDC-0449

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lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan

DEMSER

BW A773U

Cerebyx

Panwarfin

tiomolibdate choline

Hsp90 antagonist KW-2478

Piqray

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positive predictive value

polygenic risk score

noninferiority study

cascade testing

informative

SNP

genetic screening

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

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