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radical nephrectomy

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Pronunciation: /ˈrædɪkəl nephrectomy*/

radical nephrectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove an entire kidney, nearby adrenal gland and lymph nodes, and other surrounding tissue.

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stage II adult soft tissue sarcoma of the trunk, arms, and legs

hypoglycemia

rV-TRICOM

Zirabev

Kemstro

progestin

garlic

lumpectomy

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AFP gene hepatocellular carcinoma vaccine

ferumoxytol non-stoichiometric magnetite

labetuzumab-SN-38 immunoconjugate IMMU-130

nanoparticles encapsulating TLR7 agonist 1v270 MBS8

lexatumumab

oncolytic vaccinia virus expressing leptin/IL-2 fusion protein ASP1012

dihydrolenperone

gilteritinib

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cutaneous lichen amyloidosis

NGS

second-degree relative

TNBC

Sanger sequencing

noninferiority study

missense variant

codon

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