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Pronunciation: /stərɔɪd drəg/

steroid drug

Definition

A type of drug used to relieve swelling and inflammation. Some steroid drugs may also have antitumor effects.

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false-negative test result

IGF-1R inhibitor OSI-906

stage IIA non-small cell lung cancer

DPA

laryngeal cancer

fludarabine phosphate

pentosan polysulfate

alendronate sodium

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PDK1 inhibitor AR-12

pan-LOX inhibitor PXS-5505

autologous tumor-specific antigen-loaded dendritic cells

Cardizem

zanidatamab

tetanus toxoid helper peptide

autologous alpha-PNE switchable CAR T cells CLBR001

Mozobil

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inversion

mutation analysis

double heterozygosity

segregation analysis

inherited cancer syndrome

X-linked dominant inheritance

copy number variant

Sanger sequencing

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