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tuberous sclerosis

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Pronunciation: /tuberous* sklərˈoʊsəs/

tuberous sclerosis

Definition

A genetic disorder in which tumors form in the kidneys, brain, eyes, heart, lungs, and skin. This disease can cause seizures, mental disabilities, and different types of skin lesions.

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nonsense variant

9-cis retinoic acid

FdCyd

Zelboraf

PCP

stage II mycosis fungoides

stage III nonmelanoma skin cancer on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)

Zynlonta

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autologous anti-GPC3 CAR T cells BOXR1030

Cetane

Calendula officinalis/Plantago major/Cochlearia armoracia/ Hamamelis virginiana herbal toothpaste

PD-1-directed probody CX-188

gemcitabine hydrochloride emulsion

anti-TIM3 monoclonal antibody SHR-1702

interleukin-15/interleukin-15 receptor alpha complex-Fc fusion protein XmAb24306

anti-PD-L1/anti-CD47 bispecific antibody BAT7104

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plantar pit

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

synchronous cancer

pseudogene

linkage analysis

pathognomonic

domain

trisomy

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