doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002573",
  "term": "doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A form of the anticancer drug doxorubicin that is contained inside very tiny, fat-like particles and is used alone or with other drugs to treat certain types of ovarian cancer, AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma, and multiple myeloma. Doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome may have fewer side effects and work better than other forms of doxorubicin hydrochloride. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome is a type of anthracycline antibiotic and a type of topoisomerase inhibitor. Also called Doxil and liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Doxil",
    "liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/doxorubicin-hydrochloride-liposome/"
}