carboxyphenyl retinamide

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-012301",
  "term": "carboxyphenyl retinamide",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A synthetic phenylretinamide analogue of retinol (vitamin A) with potential antineoplastic and chemopreventive activities. Carboxyphenyl retinamide induces cell differentiation and inhibits tumor cell growth and carcinogenesis. This agent may also induce cell cycle arrest in the G1 phase in some cancer cell types.",
  "synonyms": [
    "RII"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/carboxyphenyl-retinamide/"
}