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Pronunciation: /peritoneal* fluɪd/

peritoneal fluid

Definition

A liquid that is made in the abdominal cavity to lubricate the surface of the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and pelvic cavity and covers most of the organs in the abdomen.

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stage IV penile cancer

lymph

seminal vesicle

Rezlidhia

perivascular tumor

myelosuppression

yttrium Y 90-clivatuzumab tetraxetan

medulloblastoma

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Claravis

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

FLT3/KIT kinase inhibitor AKN-028

imisopasem manganese

autologous anti-MART-1 F5 T-cell receptor gene-engineered peripheral blood lymphocytes

anti-GPC3-CAR-T lymphocytes TAK-102

autologous Tn-MUC1-specific CAR T lymphocytes

Captisol-enabled Melphalan IV

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variant of uncertain significance

mosaicism

frameshift variant

epigenetic variant

informed consent

tumor suppressor gene

sumLOD score

translation

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