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Pronunciation: /psa* vəˈlɑsəti/

PSA velocity

Definition

A measurement of how fast PSA levels in the blood increase over time. A high PSA velocity may be a sign of prostate cancer and may help find fast-growing prostate cancers.

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comprehensive pediatric cancer center

parathyroid cancer

sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma

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oat cell cancer

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Jamshidi needle

castrate-resistant prostate cancer

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curcumin C3 complex

anti-claudin18.2 monoclonal antibody ASKB589

autologous c-Met/PD-L1-specific CAR T cells

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Acolbifene Hydrochloride

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Aezea

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onychodystrophy

attributable risk

mode of inheritance

uninformative result

missense variant

negative predictive value

genetic counseling

genotyping

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