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parietal pericardium

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Pronunciation: /pərˈaɪətəl pericardium*/

parietal pericardium

Definition

The outer layer of the pericardium, which is a thin sac of tissue that surrounds the heart.

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positive predictive value

stage IV medullary thyroid cancer

NHP2 gene

syndrome

grief therapy

modified radical mastectomy

urinary retention

Vidaza

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trastuzumab/tesirine antibody-drug conjugate ADCT-502

PERK inhibitor HC-5404-FU

HLA-A*2402-restricted URLC10-KOC1-VEGFR1-VEGFR2 multipeptide vaccine

Xylocaine

allogeneic glioblastoma stem-like cell line lysate-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine

Aldactone

autologous anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T cells AUTO1

anti-neuropilin-1 monoclonal antibody MNRP1685A

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genotype

predisposing mutation

cascade genetic testing

nonpenetrance

nonsense mutation

unclassified variant

nonsense variant

variant of unknown significance

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