Picato
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006675
A drug applied to the skin to treat actinic keratosis (thick, scaly growths on the skin that may become cancer). Picato may help kill abnormal cells. It is a type of cytotoxic agent. Also called ingenol mebutate gel.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-006675 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | ingenol mebutate gel |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Picato",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "A drug applied to the skin to treat actinic keratosis (thick, scaly growths on the skin that may become cancer). Picato may help kill abnormal cells. It is a type of cytotoxic agent. Also called ingenol mebutate gel.",
"synonyms": [
"ingenol mebutate gel"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/picato/"
}
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