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Refractory Cancer

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Refractory Cancer
A malignancy for which surgery is ineffective, which is either initially unresponsive to chemo- or radiation therapy, or which becomes unresponsive over time

refractory cancer
Oncology Cancer that is unresponsive to treatment. See Radioinsensitive.


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