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Pronunciation: /thyroidectomy*/

thyroidectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove part or all of the thyroid.

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secretin stimulation test

microsatellite instability-high cancer

fluorouracil

AC

arterial embolization

elotuzumab

endogenous

fibrous

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cevostamab

Vijoice

tegafur

lisdexamfetamine dimesylate

LMB-2 immunotoxin

anti-CD20-CAR-CD3zeta-4-1BB-expressing autologous T lymphocytes

anti-CD79b CAR T cells

anti-CLDN18.2/CD47 bispecific antibody AK132

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melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

genotype

sumLOD score

frameshift mutation

negative predictive value

clinical validity

late or variable onset

inversion

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