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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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aromatase inhibitor

third-line therapy

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

upper extremity

Oncovin

PET-MRI scan

pump

Stromagen

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sirolimus topical gel PTX-022

carrimycin

human acellular dermal matrix

bifunctional TGF-beta antagonist/IL-15 protein complex HCW9218

CD56-enriched CD3-positive donor lymphocytes

OSE 2101

Wnt-5a mimic hexapeptide foxy-5

Bifidobacterium animalis/Lactobacillus rhamnosus probiotic supplement

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cascade screening

TNBC

splice-site mutation

trichilemmoma

pathogenic variant

loss of heterozygosity

summary logarithm of the odds score

facies

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