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TRASTUZUMAB

Specialty Definition: TRASTUZUMAB

DomainDefinition

Health

A type of monoclonal antibody used in cancer detection or therapy. Monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-produced substances that can locate and bind to cancer cells. Trastuzumab blocks the effects of the growth factor protein HER2, which transmits growth signals to breast cancer cells. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: TRASTUZUMAB

Non-English Usage: "TRASTUZUMAB" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Portuguese (trastuzumab).

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Non-Fiction Usage: TRASTUZUMAB

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Health

As yet unproven treatments that must be critically evaluated in prospective trials in the adjuvant setting include trastuzumab, bisphosphonates, and newer chemotherapeutic and biologic agents. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TRASTUZUMAB

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

trastuzumab

18

herceptin trastuzumab

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TRASTUZUMAB

Language Translations for "TRASTUZUMAB"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

trastuzumab. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

trastuzumab. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

trastutsumabi. (various references)

   

French

  

trastuzumab. (various references)

   

German

  

Trastuzumab. (various references)

   

Italian

  

trastuzumab. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

astuzumabtray

   

Portuguese

  

trastuzumab. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

trastuzumab. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

trastuzumab. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TRASTUZUMAB

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-m-r-s-t-t-u-u-z"

-3 letters: tamburas.

-4 letters: arbutus, stratum, tambura, tamburs, traumas.

-5 letters: asarum, attars, aurums, bazars, brazas, bututs, matzas, rabats, rumbas, sambar, sambur, strata, struma, tambur, tatars, trauma, umbras.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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