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Pronunciation: /oophorectomy*/

oophorectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove one or both ovaries.

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late effect

garden valerian

amsacrine

gastric

ORR

viral vector

acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

stage III distal bile duct cancer

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anti-RANKL monoclonal antibody HS-20090

H3.3K27M-specific peptide vaccine

dye

DHEA mustard

BRD4 inhibitor PLX51107

vatalanib

FAK/ALK/ROS1 inhibitor APG-2449

allogeneic EBV-transformed B-lymphoblastoid cell line lysate-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine KSD-101

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DNA

germline mutation

LD

MLPA

cosegregation

variant

NGS

genetic anticipation

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