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| Outside of the living body. Refers to a medical procedure in which an organ, cells, or tissue are taken from a living body for a treatment or procedure, and then returned to the living body. |
Previous Definitions: | evaluable patients, everolimus, Evista, Ewing family of tumors, Ewing sarcoma | Next Definitions: | exatecan mesylate, excision, excisional biopsy, excisional skin surgery, excrete |
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