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Pronunciation: /pəˈtərnəl/

paternal

Definition

Having to do with the father, coming from the father, or related through the father.

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medullary thyroid cancer

regional cancer

consent process

gestational trophoblastic tumor

RAS gene family

response rate

AGC

adenosquamous carcinoma

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TGF-beta2 antisense oligonucleotide TASO-001

methylprednisolone acetate

DNA-PK inhibitor AZD7648

allogeneic T lymphocytes expressing NY-ESO-1-C259-specific TCR

autologous anti-BCMA-CAR-4-1BB-CD3zeta-expressing CD4+/CD8+ T lymphocytes JCARH125

diphtheria toxoid/tetanus toxoid vaccine adsorbed

mercaptopurine oral suspension

autologous anti-ROR1 CAR-mbIL15-safety switch/intrinsic PD-1 blockade T cells PRGN-3007

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germline DNA

FDR

constitutional DNA

TDR

positive predictive value

microsatellite

synchronous cancer

hemizygous

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