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Pronunciation: /rəˈgrɛʃən/

regression

Definition

A decrease in the size of a tumor or in the extent of cancer in the body.

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AZQ

talotrexin

Nplate

Wobe-Mugos E

negative predictive value

sarcomatoid carcinoma

Mektovi

GnRH agonist

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alflutinib mesylate

fluorine F 18 dabrafenib

iron dextran complex

adenovirus-PSA prostate cancer vaccine

rhenium Re 188 etidronate

chlorambucil

apomab

autologous anti-mesothelin CAR-IL-7-CCL19-expressing T lymphocytes TAK-103

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PRS

genetic counseling

variant

plantar pit

nucleotide

skin tag

triple-negative breast cancer

logarithm of the odds score

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