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Pronunciation: /thrombectomy*/

thrombectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove a thrombus (blood clot) from a blood vessel.

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mesothelin

cardiologist

shunt

hormone-resistant

pancreatoduodenectomy

genetic heterogeneity

Physician Data Query

gross description

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autologous GM-CSF-secreting lethally irradiated lung cancer vaccine

allogeneic anti-CD20 CAR T cells LUCAR-20S

clobetasol propionate

METTL-3 inhibitor STC-15

beta-elemene

tozasertib lactate

anti-tissue factor antibody-drug conjugate XB002

anti-EGFR/anti-B7-H3 CAR T cells

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trisomy

hereditary cancer syndrome

hereditary predisposition

uninformative result

mutation analysis

WXS

deoxyribonucleic acid

proband

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