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Lioresal

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004853

A drug that is used to treat certain types of muscle spasms and is being studied in the treatment of liver cancer. Lioresal relaxes muscles by blocking certain nerve receptors in the spinal cord. It is a type of antispasmodic. Also called baclofen and Kemstro.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004853
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsbaclofen; Kemstro
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Lioresal",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A drug that is used to treat certain types of muscle spasms and is being studied in the treatment of liver cancer. Lioresal relaxes muscles by blocking certain nerve receptors in the spinal cord. It is a type of antispasmodic. Also called baclofen and Kemstro.",
  "synonyms": [
    "baclofen",
    "Kemstro"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/lioresal/"
}

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