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Pronunciation: /proʊˈʤɛstɪn/

progestin

Definition

Any natural or laboratory-made substance that has some or all of the biologic effects of progesterone, a female hormone.

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gonadotropin-releasing hormone

antiangiogenesis

Oriental medicine

aplidine

open resection

Polyphenon E

pathologic complete remission

vascular endothelial growth factor-antisense oligonucleotide

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FOLFIRI-bevacizumab regimen

HER-2-neu, CEA peptides, GM-CSF, Montanide ISA-51 vaccine

Intralipid

lapatinib/letrozole regimen

Lenvima

protein arginine methyltransferase 5 inhibitor PF-06939999

cordycepin

autologous MUC1-mannan fusion protein pulsed dendritic cell vaccine

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TDR

sebaceoma

acrochordon

facies

X-linked dominant inheritance

reduced penetrance

oral papilloma

heteroduplex analysis

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