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Pronunciation: /nephroureterectomy*/

nephroureterectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove a kidney and its ureter. Also called ureteronephrectomy.

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low-risk human papillomavirus

electronic cigarette

intrahepatic bile duct

thymine

aortocoronary bypass

pleurodesis

electronic medical record

PDQ

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5-fluoropyrimidinone

NKp46/CD16/CD20/IL-2-variant-specific NK cell engager IPH6501

anti-AGS-5 antibody-drug conjugate ASG-5ME

SRC/YES1 kinase inhibitor NXP900

viral vector-based cancer vaccine VAC85135

autologous pluripotent ALDHbr stem cells ALD-451

zimberelimab

allogeneic CD123CAR-CD28-CD3zeta-EGFRt-expressing T lymphocytes

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disease-causing mutation

genetic counseling

missense mutation

recurrence risk

homozygous genotype

haplotype

autosomal

chromosomal instability

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