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Pronunciation: /ˈtumər loʊd/

tumor load

Definition

Refers to the number of cancer cells, the size of a tumor, or the amount of cancer in the body. Also called tumor burden.

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rectal cancer

nonmelanoma skin carcinoma in situ on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)

lamivudine

OFF regimen

nasal

total mastectomy

pediatric oncologist

emodin

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ENPP1 inhibitor RBS2418

MP-3549.1

Roferon-A

allogeneic gamma delta T cells GDKM-100

ruxolitinib phosphate

balixafortide

allogeneic umbilical cord blood-derived HSPCs NLA101

beta tubulin polymerization inhibitor CCI-001

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HLOD score

single nucleotide polymorphism

genetic susceptibility

informed consent

uninformative result

late or variable onset

linkage

carrier

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