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Pronunciation: /villus*/

villus

Definition

A tiny hair-like projection, often on the surface of mucous membranes. The plural is villi.

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MOAB Ch14.18

oseltamivir phosphate

Stanford V

cerebellar mutism syndrome

IMMU-106

euthanasia

tumor vasculature–targeted tumor necrosis factor alpha

measurable residual disease

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autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes LN-145

Bcl-2/Bcl-XL inhibitor LP-118

anti-TGF-beta RII monoclonal antibody IMC-TR1

anti-DR5 agonist monoclonal antibody TRA-8

CDK4/6 inhibitor QLS12004

anti-Claudin 18.2 antibody-drug conjugate JS107

anti-TF antibody-drug conjugate MRG004A

clonidine hydrochloride

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mutation analysis

TDR

microsatellite

penetrance

metachronous cancer

facies

triple-negative breast cancer

heritability

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