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Pronunciation: /stɛnt/

stent

Definition

A device placed in a body structure (such as a blood vessel or the gastrointestinal tract) to keep the structure open.

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hyperfractionation

retracted nipple

synapse

ABI-007

ancillary test

erythema

randomization

estrogen receptor negative

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anti-CD137 agonistic monoclonal antibody YH004

maltodextrin

lutetium Lu 177 satoreotide tetraxetan

allogeneic anti-NY-ESO-1-TCR-IL-15-transduced cord blood-derived natural killer cells

ceftazidime sodium

CK1 alpha degrader CC-91633

anti-GD2/anti-CD56 4SCAR-expressing bispecific T cells

cemiplimab-rwlc

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translocation

pseudogene

hereditary cancer syndrome

multigene test

X-linked recessive inheritance

FDR

cosegregation

mutation analysis

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