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Myleran

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005637

A drug that contains the active ingredient busulfan and is used to treat chronic myelogenous leukemia. Myleran damages the cell’s DNA and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of alkylating agent.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-005637
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-005637",
  "term": "Myleran",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A drug that contains the active ingredient busulfan and is used to treat chronic myelogenous leukemia. Myleran damages the cell’s DNA and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of alkylating agent.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/myleran/"
}

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