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Pronunciation: /ˌprɑfɪˈlæktɪk/

prophylactic

Definition

In medicine, something that prevents or protects.

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graft

stage II ovarian epithelial, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancer

thymidine

immunocompetence

endoluminal laser therapy

Ulmus fulva

acupoint

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mRNA-based personalized cancer vaccine NCI-4650

Makarol

bispecific antibody AMG 509

dihydrolenperone

technetium Tc 99m-3PRGD2

autologous melanoma lysate/NY-ESO-1-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine

CEBPA-targeting saRNA MTL-CEBPA liposome

carrot juice

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family cancer syndrome

carrier rate

LOH

surveillance

telomere

mucosal neuroma

hemizygous

specificity

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