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Pronunciation: /ˈpælɪt/

palate

Definition

The roof of the mouth. The front portion is bony (hard palate), and the back portion is muscular (soft palate).

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stellate

reactive oxygen species

cytotoxic chemotherapy

congenital

fatigue

uncontrolled study

Monjuvi

intracranial tumor

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lenvatinib mesylate

anti-programmed cell death protein 1 antibody expressing pluripotent killer T lymphocytes

ingenol mebutate gel

recombinant human papillomavirus 11-valent vaccine

autologous GM-CSF-secreting lethally irradiated lung cancer vaccine

pasireotide

iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody F16SIP

Hexalen

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novel variant

throughput

cascade screening

inherited predisposition

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

CNV

antioncogene

aneuploidy

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