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Negative predictive value (NPV) - Proportion
of true negative tests when a modality gives a negative test result.
Neoadjuvant - A treatment that is provided
prior to definitive local therapy in order to make a cancer more
susceptible to complete eradication.
Nephrectomy - Removal of the kidney.
Nephroureterectomy - Removal of the
kidney and ureter.
Northern blot - An experimental technique
designed to identify and quantitate RNA.
Nucleus - A spherical body within a
cell containing genetic material.
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