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Pronunciation: /pneumonectomy*/

pneumonectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove all of one lung. In a partial pneumonectomy, one or more lobes of a lung are removed.

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legal aid organization

combination chemotherapy

extrahepatic bile duct

yin and yang

survivorship care plan

Pap smear

bicalutamide

total androgen blockade

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carbohydrate supplement drink

recombinant human 6Ckine

atenolol

sacituzumab govitecan-hziy

Lynparza

mRNA-encoded anti-CD3/anti-CLDN6 bispecific antibody BNT142

Abecma

rituximab

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ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

linkage disequilibrium

polymorphism

chromosome

biallelic

tumor suppressor gene

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

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