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ranimustine

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-016361

A chloroethylnitrosourea derivative that inhibits proliferation and growth of tumor cells by alkylation and cross-linkage of DNA strands of tumor cells.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-016361
FieldOncology and biomedicine
AbbreviationMCNU
SynonymsRanomustine
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-016361",
  "term": "ranimustine",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A chloroethylnitrosourea derivative that inhibits proliferation and growth of tumor cells by alkylation and cross-linkage of DNA strands of tumor cells.",
  "abbreviation": "MCNU",
  "synonyms": [
    "Ranomustine"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ranimustine/"
}

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