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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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DTGM fusion protein

deceased

animal model

yin and yang

Aurora B/C kinase inhibitor GSK1070916A

sputum cytology

hemochromatosis

methoxyamine hydrochloride

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danusertib

carbon C11 temozolomide

Reglan

recombinant human stem cell factor

anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody JTX-4014

BET-bromodomain inhibitor ODM-207

anti-progranulin monoclonal antibody AG01

antibody-drug conjugate SHR-A1921

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cascade genetic testing

summary logarithm of the odds score

double heterozygosity

polymorphism

compound heterozygosity

deletion

cascade testing

Southern blot

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