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Pronunciation: /ˌpɛnəˈsɪlən/

penicillin

Definition

A drug that is used to treat infection. It belongs to the family of drugs called antibiotics.

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pertussis

stage II nasopharyngeal cancer

HER2/neu test

Mifeprex

ctDNA

radical cystectomy

anti-mesothelin monoclonal antibody MORAb-009

disease-free survival

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thyroxine

anti-HER2-CAR autologous CMV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

encorafenib

Breyanzi

autologous ovarian cancer-specific antigens-pulsed dendritic cells Cellgram-DC

delta-tocotrienol

anti-GCC antibody-drug conjugate TAK-164

D1/3-Mage-3-His Fusion Protein

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trichilemmoma

MLPA

cutaneous leiomyoma

single nucleotide polymorphism

locus

fluorescence in situ hybridization

founder variant

tumor DNA sequencing

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