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Pronunciation: /ˈtɑpɪkəl ˌkimoʊˈθɛrəpi/

topical chemotherapy

Definition

Treatment with anticancer drugs in a lotion or cream applied to the skin.

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ABT-510

Alymsys

gp100

grade I ductal carcinoma in situ

adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma

HSV

potassium hydroxide

stage II colorectal cancer

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indium In 111 capromab pendetide

Privigen

Norcept-E

xinmailong

5-Aza-4′-thio-2′-deoxycytidine

vorsetuzumab-mafodotin

Hodgkin’s antigens-GM-CSF-expressing cell vaccine

Aurora kinase/VEGFR2 inhibitor CYC116

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chromosomal instability

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

chromosome

sister chromatid exchange

genetic counseling

disease-causing mutation

kindred

affected individual

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