Ro 50-3821

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007482",
  "term": "Ro 50-3821",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance that is being studied in the treatment of anemia in patients who are receiving chemotherapy. It is a form of erythropoietin (a substance produced in the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells) that has been changed in the laboratory. Also called methoxypolyethylene glycol epoetin beta.",
  "synonyms": [
    "methoxypolyethylene glycol epoetin beta"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ro-50-3821/"
}