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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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recipient

assent process

liposomal

retrospective cohort study

pleomorphic lobular carcinoma in situ

historic cohort study

risk assessment

genomics

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copper Cu 64 FBP8

gold sodium thiomalate

lutetium LU 177-edotreotide

conditionally replicative adenovirus 5/3-delta24

CDK2/4/6 inhibitor RGT-419B

nelipepimut-S plus GM-CSF vaccine

ovarian tumor antigen-activated autologous dendritic cell vaccine

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

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hypomelanosis

founder variant

cutaneous lichen amyloidosis

trinucleotide repeat

frameshift variant

screening

deleterious mutation

copy number variant

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