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Pronunciation: /ˈsərʤɪkəl ɑŋˈkɑləʤɪst/

surgical oncologist

Definition

A surgeon who has special training in performing biopsies and other surgical procedures in cancer patients.

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mucositis

Temodar

Kostmann disease

Trisenox

anticonvulsant

plasma cell neoplasm

locus

contingency management

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miR-221 LNA inhibitor LNA-i-miR-221

atamestane

Pnu-Imune 23

electrolyte-free parenteral nutrition emulsion

Avandia

CDK4/6 inhibitor CS3002

CD3+/CD19+ cell-depleted unrelated or partially matched donor-derived allogeneic peripheral blood stem cells

vactosertib

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assisted reproductive technology

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

single nucleotide variant

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

X-linked dominant inheritance

uninformative result

informed consent

haplotype

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