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Pronunciation: /ˌtrænsfərˈmeɪʃən/

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Definition

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

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Kinaret

rolapitant hydrochloride

FAU

arsenic

healing touch

P-32

pancreatic enzyme

anti-TRAIL R2 mAb HGS-ETR2

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Maraba oncolytic virus expressing mutant HPV E6/E7

busulfan

alfuzosin hydrochloride

ionic silver-impregnated sodium carboxymethyl cellulose antimicrobial dressing

Neulasta

anetumab ravtansine

EGFR mutant-specific inhibitor BPI-7711

Fungizone

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new mutation

SDR

genetic anticipation

second-degree relative

X-linked dominant inheritance

linkage

insertion

variant of uncertain significance

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