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pneumonitis

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Pronunciation: /pneumonitis*/

pneumonitis

Definition

Inflammation of the lungs. This may be caused by disease, infection, radiation therapy, allergy, or irritation of lung tissue by inhaled substances.

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myelosuppression

severe myelosuppression

microscope

pyogenic granuloma

surveillance

carina of trachea

fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 gene

antitumor antibiotic

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allogeneic anti-CD20 CAR T cells LUCAR-20S

CDK4/6 inhibitor HS-10342

3′-aminomethyl nicotine-P. aeruginosa r-exoprotein A conjugate vaccine

PIM/FLT3 kinase inhibitor SEL24

citalopram hydrobromide

cEt KRAS antisense oligonucleotide AZD4785

Evomela

anti-STn antibody-drug conjugate SGN-STNV

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inherited predisposition

autosomal recessive inheritance

somatic mutation

novel variant

inherited cancer syndrome

heterozygous genotype

poikiloderma

mosaicism

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