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OPT-80

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006116

A substance being studied in the treatment of diarrhea caused by infection with Clostridium difficile (a type of bacteria that can grow without oxygen) in cancer patients. OPT-80 is a type of antibiotic. Also called PAR-101 and tiacumicin B.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006116
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Expansionstiacumicin B
SynonymsPAR-101
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006116",
  "term": "OPT-80",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance being studied in the treatment of diarrhea caused by infection with Clostridium difficile (a type of bacteria that can grow without oxygen) in cancer patients. OPT-80 is a type of antibiotic. Also called PAR-101 and tiacumicin B.",
  "expansions": [
    "tiacumicin B"
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    "PAR-101"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/opt-80/"
}

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