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Pronunciation: /ˈplætənəm/

platinum

Definition

A metal that is an important component of some anticancer drugs, such as cisplatin and carboplatin.

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OHRP

proband

risk-reducing mastectomy

stage III adult soft tissue sarcoma of the retroperitoneum

geneticist

hormone-refractory

gynecomastia

International Unit

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allogeneic CD19-specific universal CAR19-expressing T lymphocytes

anti-CCR8 monoclonal antibody SRF114

Hec1/Nek2 inhibitor T-1101 tosylate

TCR-engineered T cells HRYZ-T101

autologous PRAME-targeting TCR-modified T cells MDG1011

activin Type 2B receptor Fc fusion protein STM 434

autologous anti-CD19 T-cell receptor fusion construct T cells TC-110

azithromycin monohydrate

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VUS

unclassified variant

palmar pit

indeterminate result

LD

copy number variant

PCR

phenocopy

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