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Pronunciation: /resection*/

resection

Definition

Surgery to remove tissue or part or all of an organ.

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gastrointestinal tract

stem cell

Sho-saiko-to

effector cell

hypothalamus

menstruation

synergistic

vesicant extravasation

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dimethylbusulfan

fosquidone

tetrodotoxin

carbetimer

Mps1 inhibitor BAY 1217389

PKC-beta inhibitor MS-553

Hycamtin Capsules

recombinant interleukin-2

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genome-wide association study

attributable risk

exon

point mutation

microsatellite

carrier frequency

epigenetic alteration

hereditary cancer syndrome

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