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Pronunciation: /ˌpænkriˈætɪk ˈkænsər/

pancreatic cancer

Definition

A disease in which malignant (cancer) cells are found in the tissues of the pancreas. Also called exocrine cancer.

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BRAF V600 mutation

contingency management

side-to-end coloanal anastomosis

MIP test

contiguous

endometrial stromal sarcoma

diethylstilbestrol

cumulative exposure

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gliclazide

MnSOD mimetic BMX-001

oxycodone hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride prolonged-release tablet

Aurora kinase inhibitor AMG 900

personalized synthetic long peptide breast cancer vaccine

Lipid Nanoparticle Encapsulated mRNA Encoding Human Single-chain IL-12 ABO2011

taurolidine

Zepzelca

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chromosome

reduced penetrance

genetic counseling

inherited cancer syndrome

missense variant

next-generation sequencing

translocation

poikiloderma

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