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Pronunciation: /ˈskælpəl/

scalpel

Definition

A small, thin knife used for surgery.

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radical nephrectomy

anorexia

electroporation therapy

HPV 16

Erdheim-Chester disease

mucosal neuroma

hospice

EPO906

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HDAC6 inhibitor KA2507

SHP2 inhibitor SH3809

Amfebutamone

cenersen

guanabenz acetate

multi-epitope melanoma peptide vaccine

adenosine A2A receptor antagonist JNJ-86974680

rebastinib tosylate

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epigenetic alteration

loss of heterozygosity

variant of unknown significance

mosaicism

X-linked recessive inheritance

genetic predisposition

X-linked dominant inheritance

sumLOD score

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