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Pronunciation: /stərɔɪd ˈθɛrəpi/

steroid therapy

Definition

Treatment with corticosteroid drugs to reduce swelling, pain, and other symptoms of inflammation.

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lipoma

extract

mirvetuximab soravtansine

tazemetostat hydrobromide

Aurora B/C kinase inhibitor GSK1070916A

blood pressure

vitamin Q10

trisomy 21

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uniformly-labeled [13C]lactate

anti-CCR8 monoclonal antibody SRF114

Anti-B7-H4/ TOP1i Antibody-drug Conjugate AZD8205

TGF-beta receptor 1 kinase inhibitor SH3051

HLA-A2-restricted synthetic glioma antigen peptides vaccine

HLA-A*2402-restricted URLC10 peptides vaccine

Carac

indium In 111-CMD-193

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carrier frequency

aneuploidy

uninformative result

chromosome

heterozygous genotype

variant of uncertain significance

epigenetics

GWAS

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