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mucus the slimy protective secretion of the mucous membranes, consisting mainly of mucin 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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| Mucinous intestinal type adenocarcinoma of the sinonasal tract secondary to passive wood dust inhalation: Case report. However, the risk of developing a mucinous ovarian tumor (a type that constituted about 9% of all ovarian cancer cases) was significantly elevated among pill users, relative to nonusers (odds ratio, 2. Hypermethylation showed up in 14 of 23 medullary and mucinous breast cancers, two uncommon malignancies that show up with unusually high frequency in patients with the mutations, the team reports in the April 5 JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE. |
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