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Pronunciation: /ˈriʤənəl ˈkænsər/

regional cancer

Definition

Refers to cancer that has grown beyond the original (primary) tumor to nearby lymph nodes or organs and tissues.

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motexafin gadolinium

DVT

lymphangitic carcinomatosis

hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy

blood-brain barrier disruption

altretamine

granulocyte colony-stimulating factor

stage II HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer

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anti-CD123 monoclonal antibody KHK2823

PEP-CMV vaccine

Uniformly-labeled [13C]glucose

Sulfatrim

Salflex

avexitide

antibody-drug conjugate SC-005

autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes TBio-4101

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cutaneous leiomyoma

Southern blot

D’Amico criteria

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

noncarrier

domain

genetic screening

acrochordon

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