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Gd-DTPA

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003450

A substance used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to help make clear pictures of the brain, spine, heart, soft tissue of joints, and inside bones. Gd-DTPA is being studied in the diagnosis of cancer. It is a type of contrast agent. Also called gadopentetate dimeglumine and Magnevist.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-003450
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Expansionsgadopentetate dimeglumine; Magnevist
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Gd-DTPA",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to help make clear pictures of the brain, spine, heart, soft tissue of joints, and inside bones. Gd-DTPA is being studied in the diagnosis of cancer. It is a type of contrast agent. Also called gadopentetate dimeglumine and Magnevist.",
  "expansions": [
    "gadopentetate dimeglumine",
    "Magnevist"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/gd-dtpa/"
}

Record 7,855 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.