Matulane
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005158
A drug used with other drugs to treat advanced Hodgkin lymphoma. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Matulane damages the cell’s DNA and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of alkylating agent. Also called procarbazine hydrochloride.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-005158 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | procarbazine hydrochloride |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A drug used with other drugs to treat advanced Hodgkin lymphoma. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Matulane damages the cell’s DNA and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of alkylating agent. Also called procarbazine hydrochloride.",
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