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Photoactivity

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006635

The effect produced when certain substances are exposed to light. In cancer treatment, some drugs become active when exposed to light and are then able to kill tumor cells.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006635
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006635",
  "term": "Photoactivity",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The effect produced when certain substances are exposed to light. In cancer treatment, some drugs become active when exposed to light and are then able to kill tumor cells.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/photoactivity/"
}

Record 13,137 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.