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Pronunciation: /rɪˈspɑns reɪt/

response rate

Definition

The percentage of patients whose cancer shrinks or disappears after treatment.

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respiratory therapist

myoinositol

Opdivo

complete androgen blockade

APC8015F

bombesin

anterior

Erleada

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insulin sensitizer S-707106

Sinemet

anti-CD3/CD38 bispecific monoclonal antibody IGM-2644

oleclumab

Regenecare

CB10-277

LmddA-LLO-chHER2 fusion protein-secreting live-attenuated Listeria cancer vaccine ADXS31-164

CHP-NY-ESO-1 peptide vaccine IMF-001

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trinucleotide repeat

frameshift mutation

novel mutation

logarithm of the odds score

genetic predisposition

autosomal recessive inheritance

inherited predisposition

recurrence risk

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