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partial nephrectomy

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Pronunciation: /ˈpɑrʃəl nephrectomy*/

partial nephrectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove part of one kidney or a kidney tumor, but not an entire kidney.

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Soliris

Protection of Human Subjects

T900607

hazard ratio

colon crypt

bispecific T-cell engager

hyperglycemia

biometrics

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anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies AZD5156

lipid nanoparticle encapsulating glutathione S-transferase P siRNA NBF-006

tetrodotoxin

carbon C 11 YJH08

CD19CAR-CD3zeta-4-1BB-expressing allogeneic T lymphocytes

allogeneic iC9/CD19-CAR-CD28-zeta-2A-IL15-transduced cord blood-derived natural killer cells TAK-007

multipeptide vaccine S-588210

epirubicin hydrochloride

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indeterminate result

hypomelanosis

sporadic cancer

inversion

novel variant

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

DNA

genetic predisposition

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