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Pronunciation: /ˈsərʤɪn/

surgeon

Definition

A doctor who removes or repairs a part of the body by operating on the patient.

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siltuximab

sleep disorder

third-line therapy

potassium hydroxide

primitive neuroectodermal tumor

123I-MIBG

PARP inhibitor AZD2281

VB4-845

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Imodium A-D

L-Carnipure L-Carnitine L-Tartrate

Resimmune

alpha-folate receptor-targeting thymidylate synthase inhibitor ONX-0801

androgen receptor/glucocorticoid receptor antagonist CB-03-10

isavuconazonium sulfate

autologous anti-ROR1 CAR T cells LYL797

IGF-1R antisense oligodeoxynucleotide-treated autologous glioma cells IGV-001

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genetic predisposition

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

risk assessment

genotype

deletion

autosomal recessive inheritance

negative predictive value

penetrance

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