Meaning of ANTINEOPLASTIC DRUG
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| | Definition: | | [n] any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function |
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| | Synonyms: | | antineoplastic, cancer drug |
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| | See Also: | | alkalating agent, Alkeran, antimetabolite, antineoplastic antibiotic, asparaginase, cytotoxic drug, Elspar, floxuridine, lomustine, melphalan, periwinkle plant derivative, procarbazine, thioguanine, thiotepa | |
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| | Definition: | | A drug that stops or slows the maturation and spread of tumor cells (benign or malignant). |
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