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trephine

Definition

A surgical tool used to cut out circular pieces of bone or other tissue.

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polifeprosan 20 carmustine implant

sialic acid

chemosensitivity

beta-human chorionic gonadotropin

Mullerian tumor

tradition

oncolysate

testicular cord

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AmBisome

GM-CSF-secreting MVX-2-loaded capsules/autologous irradiated tumor cell vaccine MVX-ONCO-2

pegcrisantaspase

copper Cu 64-DOTA B-Fab

iodine I 124 hJAA-F11

EGFR T790M antagonist BPI-15086

Smac mimetic GDC-0152

peptidoglycan complex of spirulina K-001

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palmar pit

constitutional DNA

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

chromosome

consanguinity

Sanger sequencing

onychodystrophy

family cancer syndrome

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