ACN53
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000159
A substance that has been studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. ACN53 is a weakened adenovirus that carries the p53 gene into tumor cells, causing them to die. It is a type of gene therapy. Also called rAd/p53, recombinant adenovirus-p53, and SCH-58500.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000159 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | rAd/p53; recombinant adenovirus-p53 |
| Synonyms | SCH-58500 |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "ACN53",
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"definition": "A substance that has been studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. ACN53 is a weakened adenovirus that carries the p53 gene into tumor cells, causing them to die. It is a type of gene therapy. Also called rAd/p53, recombinant adenovirus-p53, and SCH-58500.",
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],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/acn53/"
}
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