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second-look surgery

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Pronunciation: /ˈsɛkənd lʊk ˈsərʤəri/

second-look surgery

Definition

Surgery performed after primary treatment to determine whether tumor cells remain.

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GVHD

cure

capromab pendetide

triiodothyronine

norepinephrine

milligram

stage I esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

ENT doctor

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MAT2A inhibitor S-095035

CD80 breast cancer vaccine

adenosine A2A receptor antagonist/phosphodiesterase 10A PBF-999

IDH1R132H-specific peptide vaccine PEPIDH1M

Anti-HLA-A2-MAGE-A4/Anti-CD3 Bispecific Antibody RO7444973

gadopiclenol

anti-NY-ESO1/LAGE-1A TCR/scFv anti-CD3 IMCnyeso

OptiPEA

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acrochordon

whole genome sequencing

polygenic risk score

allele

synchronous cancer

LOH

nonsense mutation

PPV

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