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Pronunciation: /ˌtrænsfərˈmeɪʃən/

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In medicine, the change that a normal cell undergoes as it becomes malignant.

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VACB

osteomyelitis

cancer of unknown primary origin

phenobarbital

darbepoetin alfa

antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity

digital rectal examination

contrast esophagram

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anti-SIRPa monoclonal antibody ADU-1805

CP-724,714

Salsitab

gene-edited autologous neoantigen-targeted NeoTCR-P1 T cells

leukemic apoptotic corpse-pulsed autologous dendritic cells

Pentasa

monoclonal antibody CC49-delta CH2

enzalutamide

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trisomy

locus heterogeneity

SDR

genetic marker

poikiloderma

genotype

nonpenetrance

X-linked dominant inheritance

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