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retinyl palmitate

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Pronunciation: /ˈrɛtɪnəl palmitate*/

retinyl palmitate

Definition

A drug that is being studied in the prevention of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called retinoids.

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fallopian tube

fluorine F 18-EF5

LVB

large intestine

virus-neutralizing antibody

rituximab

oprelvekin

atorvastatin calcium

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carbon C11 temozolomide

acellular cadaveric dermal matrix

allogeneic cellular vaccine 1650-G

anti-PD-1 fusion protein AMP-224

allogeneic dendritic cell-myeloma idiotype vaccine

mRNA-encoded anti-Claudin18.2 monoclonal antibody BNT141

pNGVL4a-CRT/E7(detox) DNA vaccine

Synthoestrin

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metachronous cancer

noninferiority study

genetic counseling

double heterozygosity

mode of inheritance

homozygous genotype

inherited cancer syndrome

DNA

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