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Pronunciation: /pruritus*/

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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Vioxx

Bowman-Birk inhibitor concentrate

vandetanib

chronic heart failure

lytic lesion

ORR

contingency management

hyperparathyroidism

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KRAS G12C inhibitor FMC-376

gadobutrol

anti-IGF-1R recombinant monoclonal antibody BIIB022

Adenuric

ruthenium-based small molecule therapeutic BOLD-100

Anti-CD3/Anti-EGFR-bispecific Monoclonal Antibody-armed Activated Autologous T-lymphocytes

live attenuated measles virus vaccine

NormoCort

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trisomy

hereditary predisposition

sensitivity

pathogenic variant

autosomal

inherited cancer syndrome

reduced penetrance

intron

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