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Pronunciation: /npo*/

NPO

Definition

A Latin abbreviation for “nothing by mouth.”

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supraglottic laryngectomy

open resection

MOPP regimen

external radiation therapy

T reg

RK-0202

alkaloid

NMP22

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meta-fluorine F 18 fluorobenzylguanidine

PANVAC-V

anti-CD39 monoclonal antibody TTX-030

FLT3/KIT/CSF1R inhibitor NMS-03592088

tolbutamide

xevinapant

Odomzo

total tumor mRNA-pulsed tumor-specific ex vivo-expanded autologous lymphocyte transfer cells

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genetic screening

germline DNA

affected individual

point mutation

WGS

microsatellite instability

domain

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

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