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nerve-sparing surgery

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Pronunciation: /nərv ˈspɛrɪŋ ˈsərʤəri/

nerve-sparing surgery

Definition

A type of surgery that attempts to save the nerves near the tissues being removed.

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CBD

syringe

milatuzumab

de qi sensation

molecularly targeted therapy

partial radical vulvectomy

oral cancer

epithelium

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anti-HER3 dendritic cell vaccine

anti-CD19/CD20 bicistronic CAR T cells

CD80-Fc fusion protein KM602

autologous CD34+-enriched HSPCs transduced with lentiviral vector carrying FANCA gene RP-L102

brepocitinib

fludeoxyglucose F 18

allogeneic cellular vaccine 1650-G

autologous anti-PSMA CAR/CD2/dnTGF-BRII/PD-1:CD28 switch receptor-expressing T cells TmPSMA-02

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genetic counseling

heritability

novel mutation

trisomy

genotype

consanguinity

negative predictive value

nonpenetrance

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