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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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Depakene

vasectomy

antiretroviral therapy

acoustic

differentiated thyroid cancer

geldanamycin analog

Trexall

oral epithelial dysplasia

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zirconium Zr 89-desferrioxamine B monoclonal antibody huJ591

halofuginone hydrobromide

nofazinlimab

autologous anti-BCMA CAR T cells spCART-269

neoantigen-based therapeutic cancer vaccine GRT-R904

methimazole

carbon C 14 idasanutlin

lanreotide acetate

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inherited cancer syndrome

nonsense variant

epigenetic variant

germline variant

new variant

microsatellite instability

de novo mutation

assisted reproductive technology

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