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Pronunciation: /ˌpɔˈstɪrjər/

posterior

Definition

In human anatomy, has to do with the back of a structure, or a structure found toward the back of the body.

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stage 0 hypopharyngeal carcinoma in situ

Cabometyx

VAdriaC regimen

Sézary syndrome

CD30 protein

stage I intrahepatic bile duct cancer

calcium Ca 46-chloride aqueous solution

glycolysis

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atovaquone

R-ICE regimen

Zynlonta

camptothecin

BRAF585-614 (V600E) peptide

anti-GD3 antibody-drug conjugate PF-06688992

anti-LAG-3 monoclonal antibody IBI-110

MEK inhibitor IMM-6-415

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whole genome sequencing

gene

recurrence risk

tumor DNA sequencing

frameshift variant

multigene panel test

third-degree relative

new mutation

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