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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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O(6)-benzylguanine

tivozanib hydrochloride

atypical squamous cells, cannot exclude a high-grade lesion

liver X receptor alpha pathway

stage A esthesioneuroblastoma

polifeprosan 20 carmustine implant

tissue flap reconstruction

excrete

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Tepmetko

anti-CD122 humanized monoclonal antibody Mik-beta-1

ethambutol

monoclonal antibody 4B5 anti-idiotype vaccine

Dopar

G250 peptide vaccine

Imbruvica

Panretin

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WES

polymorphism

locus heterogeneity

fluorescence in situ hybridization

penetrance

germline mosaicism

false-positive result

sebaceous epithelioma

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