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Pronunciation: /polyposis*/

polyposis

Definition

The development of numerous polyps (growths that protrude from a mucous membrane).

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A6

contralateral

lymph vessel

stage I pancreatic cancer

paricalcitol

infiltrating ductal carcinoma

Sézary syndrome

PediaSure

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antibody receptor-Trap fusion protein IMM2520

hetastarch

MUC-1 antigen

anti-BAFFR monoclonal antibody ESG206

olaparib

MiHA-loaded PD-L1/L2-silenced dendritic cell vaccine

hTERT-encoding DNA vaccine INVAC-1

sumac/black cumin powder

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germline DNA

NPV

cascade genetic testing

fibrofolliculoma

genotype

autosomal dominant inheritance

founder variant

loss of heterozygosity

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