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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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Vantas

Fotivda

breast columnar cell lesion

extracranial germ cell tumor

J-pouch coloanal anastomosis

mesenchymal

well-differentiated

acoustic

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checkpoint kinase inhibitor XL844

APC8015F

celecoxib

menatetrenone

anti-CD37 bispecific monoclonal antibody GEN3009

rilunermin alfa

trilaciclib

recombinant B. pertussis adenylate cyclase toxin-tyrosinase A2 epitope vaccine

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genetic heterogeneity

mosaicism

variant of unknown significance

cosegregation

variant of uncertain significance

trinucleotide repeat

triple-negative breast cancer

linkage

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