FdCyd

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003147",
  "term": "FdCyd",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. It may prevent the growth of tumors by stopping cancer cells from dividing and by killing them. It is a type of antimetabolite. Also called 5-fluoro-2-deoxycytidine.",
  "synonyms": [
    "5-fluoro-2-deoxycytidine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/fdcyd/"
}