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basal

[bey-suhl, -zuhl] / ˈbeɪ səl, -zəl /


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Basal breast tumors showed oncRNA patterns distinct from luminal tumors, suggesting additional subtypes that may not yet be fully defined.

From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026

This includes the coming launch of Smart Basal capability on the G7 platform, a new insulin dosing optimizer specifically for patients with Type 2 diabetes.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

Basal cell carcinoma in particular, which Ramsay was diagnosed with, is a type of non-melanoma skin cancer and the most common overall, says Elizabeth Bahar Houshmand, a double board certified dermatologist based in Dallas.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2025

Mahmoud Basal, a spokesman for the Palestinian Civil Defence, said most of the dead were women and children.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2024

Basal membrane A horny, structureless membrane found at the base of some sponges.

From Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Annandale, Nelson




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