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nerve block

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Pronunciation: /nərv blɑk/

nerve block

Definition

A procedure in which medicine is injected directly into or around a nerve or into the spine to block pain.

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stage IV malignant pleural mesothelioma

accelerated phase chronic myelogenous leukemia

anxiolysis

CEA

subtenon

plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumor

relative survival rate

heterogeneous

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Fluvirin

fluorine F18 BMS-986192

anti-CD73 monoclonal antibody HLX23

sumac/black cumin powder

autologous anti-PRAME TCR/CD8alphabeta-expressing T cells IMA203CD8

camptothecin-20(S)-O-propionate hydrate

gemcitabine liposome FF-10832

cosibelimab

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allelic heterogeneity

genome-wide association study

informed consent

cytogenetics

novel variant

depth of coverage

homozygous genotype

polymerase chain reaction

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