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total laryngectomy

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Pronunciation: /ˈtoʊtəl laryngectomy*/

total laryngectomy

Definition

An operation to remove all of the larynx (voice box).

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oral cavity

tumor volume

hookah

MIP test

opioid growth factor

age-adjusted rate

electrocoagulation

garden heliotrope

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MK0731

BCG vaccine

personalized neoantigen upper gastrointestinal tract cancer vaccine

pioglitazone hydrochloride

UPASITA

anti-CD137 agonistic monoclonal antibody ATOR-1017

partially HLA-matched AdV/CMV/EBV-specific allogeneic T lymphocytes

myelin-binding imaging agent

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clinical validity

frameshift variant

genome-wide association study

NPV

negative predictive value

genomic imprinting

sebaceoma

unclassified variant

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