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adj. - Of or relating to the reversion of cells or tissues to a more primitive form

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  • Pfizer also noticed crizotinib had effects on another enzyme implicated in cancer cell growth, known as anaplastic lymphoma kinase, or ALK.
  • The cancer, known as anaplastic large cell lymphoma, attacks lymph nodes and skin and has been reported in the scar tissue which grows around an implant.
  • The cancer, known as anaplastic large cell lymphoma, attacks lymph nodes and the skin and has been reported in the scar tissue which grows around an implant.
  • It acted after reviewing studies and doctors' reports in recent years about a small number of women with implants developing a cancer called anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
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