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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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PSA test

population study

PEB regimen

Nexavar

Lofibra

pilocytic

Verzenio

Kasabach-Merritt syndrome

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photodynamic compound TLD-1433

Dakin’s solution

sodium bicarbonate solution

oncolytic vaccinia virus expressing anti-CD19/CD3 bispecific antibody RGV004

anti-HLA-A2/NY-ESO-1 TCR-transduced autologous T lymphocytes

Tremfya

MEK inhibitor BI 3011441

Lactobacillus rhamnosus/L. acidophilus/L. plantarum/Enterococcus faecium aqueous probiotic supplement

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second-degree relative

sister chromatid exchange

next-generation sequencing

epigenetic variant

codon

proband

haploinsufficiency

SNV

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