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oral cancer

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Pronunciation: /ˈɔrəl ˈkænsər/

oral cancer

Definition

Cancer that forms in tissues of the oral cavity (the mouth) or the oropharynx (the part of the throat at the back of the mouth).

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colorectal cancer

CNS stimulant

EDTA

hamartoma

Ferrlecit

self-esteem

essential thrombocytosis

adenosine deaminase-deficient severe combined immunodeficiency

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anti-CD70 monoclonal antibody MDX-1411

bupropion hydrochloride controlled-release

datopotamab deruxtecan

8-chloroadenosine

cyanide antidote package

Hodgkin’s antigens-GM-CSF-expressing cell vaccine

dideoxyadenosine

CDK2 inhibitor INX-315

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heterozygous genotype

cutaneous lichen amyloidosis

whole genome sequencing

deletion

double heterozygosity

tumor suppressor gene

LD

deleterious mutation

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