GM-CSF
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-003605
A substance that helps make more white blood cells, especially granulocytes, macrophages, and cells that become platelets. It is a cytokine that is a type of hematopoietic (blood-forming) agent. Also called granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and sargramostim.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-003605 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor; sargramostim |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "GM-CSF",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "A substance that helps make more white blood cells, especially granulocytes, macrophages, and cells that become platelets. It is a cytokine that is a type of hematopoietic (blood-forming) agent. Also called granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor and sargramostim.",
"expansions": [
"granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor",
"sargramostim"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/gm-csf/"
}
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