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Pronunciation: /resection*/

resection

Definition

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

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DNA methyltransferase

TZT-1027

C cell

zosuquidar trihydrochloride

stage II malignant pleural mesothelioma

pelvic lymphadenectomy

poly-ICLC

thyroid

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allogeneic T lymphocytes expressing NY-ESO-1-C259-specific TCR

Pedi-Vit-A

TLR agonist BSG-001

strawberry-blackberry-black raspberry-blueberry berry mixture

autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes LN-145

autologous NY-ESO-1-melanoma-specific CD8+ T lymphocytes

diarylsulfonylurea compound ILX-295501

florbetaben (18F)

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microsatellite

carrier rate

sister chromatid exchange

plantar pit

mucosal neuroma

onychodystrophy

metachronous cancer

fluorescence in situ hybridization

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