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Pronunciation: /sɪˈstɛmɪk ˌkimoʊˈθɛrəpi/

systemic chemotherapy

Definition

Treatment with anticancer drugs that travel through the blood to cells all over the body.

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liver-spleen scan

bidi

CVA

coronary artery disease

digital image analysis

blinded study

adenovirus vector

accelerated partial-breast irradiation

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TGF-beta-resistant LMP-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes

anti-PD-L1/anti-CD47 bispecific antibody BAT7104

renal cell carcinoma peptides vaccine IMA901

caffeic acid

HyperAcute-Lung Cancer Vaccine

tolfenamic acid

mTORC 1/2 inhibitor LXI-15029

Halaven

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splice-site mutation

D’Amico criteria

exon

missense mutation

assisted reproductive technology

triple-negative breast cancer

frameshift mutation

PCR

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