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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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variant of uncertain significance

myelosuppression

intervention group

cervical squamous intraepithelial neoplasia 2

stage III nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus cancer

dialysis

11C-choline PET-CT scan

incomplete Freund’s adjuvant

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bupivacaine hydrochloride liposome injectable suspension

anti-CD39 monoclonal antibody AB598

Brimarafenib

Vaqta

LMP7 inhibitor M3258

EPOCH regimen

TGFbeta inhibitor TU2218

alpha/beta T-cell/CD19+ B-cell-depleted unrelated or partially matched donor-derived allogeneic peripheral blood stem cells

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poikiloderma

genetic screening

RNA splicing

deoxyribonucleic acid

positive predictive value

cytogenetics

compound heterozygosity

mutation analysis

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