Marcaine

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005132",
  "term": "Marcaine",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A drug used to relieve pain by blocking signals at nerve endings. It is being studied in the relief of pain following surgery for cancer. It is a type of local anesthetic. Also called bupivacaine hydrochloride and Sensorcaine.",
  "synonyms": [
    "bupivacaine hydrochloride",
    "Sensorcaine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/marcaine/"
}