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PGE1

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006571

A drug that is used to treat impotence (inability to have an erection) and is being studied in the treatment of sexual problems in men who have had surgery for prostate cancer. It is a type of vasodilator. Also called alprostadil and prostaglandin E1.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006571
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Expansionsalprostadil; prostaglandin E1
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006571",
  "term": "PGE1",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A drug that is used to treat impotence (inability to have an erection) and is being studied in the treatment of sexual problems in men who have had surgery for prostate cancer. It is a type of vasodilator. Also called alprostadil and prostaglandin E1.",
  "expansions": [
    "alprostadil",
    "prostaglandin E1"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/pge1/"
}

Record 13,060 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.