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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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hemolysis

Luvox

objective response

dexrazoxane hydrochloride

seronegative

Se-methyl-seleno-L-cysteine

Enhertu

degarelix acetate

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autologous anti-FLT3 CAR T cells TAA05

lead Pb 212 TCMC-trastuzumab

anti-B7H7 monoclonal antibody HBM1020

anti-tissue factor antibody-drug conjugate XB002

losartan potassium

cytarabine liposome

autologous CD171-specific CAR-CD28 zeta-4-1-BB-EGFRt-expressing T lymphocytes

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heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

linkage disequilibrium

LOD score

cutaneous leiomyoma

pathognomonic

founder variant

novel variant

nonsense variant

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