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Pronunciation: /ˌprɔsˈθɛsɪs/

prosthesis

Definition

A device, such as an artificial leg, that replaces a part of the body.

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electrocoagulation

measurable disease

anti-GD2 therapy

collecting duct

octreotide

ABVE-PC

hydatidiform mole

parathyroid hyperplasia

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fruquintinib

PARP1 inhibitor IMP1734

anti-Claudin18.2/anti-CD3 bispecific antibody QLS31905

Nimotop

purinostat mesylate

CDK2/4/6 inhibitor NUV-422

histamine dihydrochloride

KRAS-G12D inhibitor MRTX1133

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Southern blot

negative predictive value

X-linked recessive inheritance

germline mosaicism

biallelic

polygenic risk score

metachronous cancer

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

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