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growth 1. Biology the process or act of growing, esp in organisms following assimilation of food 2. Pathology any abnormal tissue, such as a tumour growth [grōth] (medicine) Any abnormal, localized increase in cells, such as a tumor. (physiology) Increase in the quantity of metabolically active protoplasm, accompanied by an increase in cell number or cell size, or both. Growth acorn used to symbolize the beginning of growth. [Pop. Culture: Misc.] kingdom of Heaven thus likened; for phenomenal development. [N.T.: Matthew 13:31–32] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In this role, she conducted many breast cancer treatment clinical trials, including evaluation of high-dose chemotherapies and hematopoietic growth factors, new cytotoxic drug combinations, novel hormonal treatments, monoclonal antibody and gene therapies for breast cancer. In this role, she conducted many breast cancer treatment clinical trials, including evaluation of high-dose chemotherapies and hematopoietic growth factors, new cytotoxic drug combinations, novel hormonal treatments, monoclonal antibody and gene therapies for breast cancer. In this role, she conducted many breast cancer treatment clinical trials, including evaluation of high-dose chemotherapies and hematopoietic growth factors, new cytotoxic drug combinations, novel hormonal treatments, monoclonal antibody and gene therapies for breast cancer. |
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