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Angiogenesis inhibitor

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000539

A drug or substance that keeps new blood vessels from forming. In cancer treatment, angiogenesis inhibitors may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. Also called antiangiogenesis agent.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000539
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsantiangiogenesis agent
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000539",
  "term": "Angiogenesis inhibitor",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A drug or substance that keeps new blood vessels from forming. In cancer treatment, angiogenesis inhibitors may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. Also called antiangiogenesis agent.",
  "synonyms": [
    "antiangiogenesis agent"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/angiogenesis-inhibitor/"
}

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