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Pronunciation: /priˈkænsərəs/

precancerous

Definition

A term used to describe a condition that may (or is likely to) become cancer. Also called premalignant.

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transcriptomics

paclitaxel-loaded polymeric micelle

computed tomography scan

bilateral prophylactic mastectomy

objective response

Gardner syndrome

phospholipid

growth hormone

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anti-PD-L1/TGFbetaRII fusion protein 6MW3511

pentamidine isethionate

gallium Ga 68-PSMA-617

pan-TRK inhibitor ICP-723

Sorghum bicolor supplement

copper chloride formulation

Amtagvi

NA17.A2 peptide vaccine

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carrier rate

LOD score

recurrence risk

DNA

susceptibility gene mutation

heteroduplex analysis

negative predictive value

oral papilloma

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