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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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chemosensitizer

dementia

ampulla

extensive-stage small cell lung cancer

vascularized lymph node transfer

T-3

PR negative

gastrointestinal stromal tumor

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NebuPent

cintredekin besudotox

p97 inhibitor CB-5083

autologous lymphoid effector cells specific against tumor cells

raltegravir potassium

fluorine F 18 fluoro furanyl norprogesterone

5-FITC-labeled GI-heptapeptide

autologous EGFRt/BCMA-41BBz-targeted CAR T cells

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pedigree

cascade genetic testing

antioncogene

copy number variant

sporadic cancer

Ashkenazi Jews

LOH

familial

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