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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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ziv-aflibercept

conception

reactivate

autologous bone marrow

mega-voltage linear accelerator

oncology pharmacy specialist

male breast cancer

economic hardship

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Panglobulin

autologous anti-mesothelin CAR-T cells UCLM802

Virazole

anti-OX40 hexavalent agonist antibody INBRX-106

eluvixtamab

Xyotax

gallium Ga 68-labeled tilmanocept

LMP2-specific IL-12-secreting T cell receptor-transduced T lymphocytes

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heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

screening

cascade screening

X-linked recessive inheritance

penetrance

acrochordon

trinucleotide repeat

carrier frequency

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