PAR-101
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006320
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. PAR-101 is a type of antibiotic. Also called OPT-80 and tiacumicin B.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-006320 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | tiacumicin B |
| Synonyms | OPT-80 |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-006320",
"term": "PAR-101",
"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. PAR-101 is a type of antibiotic. Also called OPT-80 and tiacumicin B.",
"expansions": [
"tiacumicin B"
],
"synonyms": [
"OPT-80"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/par-101/"
}
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