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pruritus

Definition

Itching. Severe itching may be a side effect of some cancer treatments and a symptom of some types of cancers.

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recipient

myelosclerosis with myeloid metaplasia

overtreatment

biorepository

gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach

shinbone

pancreatic endocrine tumor

localized cancer

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allogeneic NKG2D-OX40-CD3zeta-CAR-mbIL-15-expressing natural killer cells NKX101

partially HLA-matched multiple TAA-specific allogeneic T lymphocytes

orphenadrine citrate

lung-targeted immunomodulator QBKPN

PD-L1/PD-L2/VISTA antagonist CA-170

aviscumine

carboxyphenyl retinamide

nanoparticle-based manganese-containing contrast agent SN132D

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reduced penetrance

trisomy

risk assessment

inversion

locus heterogeneity

poikiloderma

hypomelanosis

hemizygous

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