Tabloid
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008480
A drug used to treat acute myeloid leukemia. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Tabloid stops cells from making DNA and RNA and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of antimetabolite. Also called thioguanine.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008480 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | thioguanine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A drug used to treat acute myeloid leukemia. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Tabloid stops cells from making DNA and RNA and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of antimetabolite. Also called thioguanine.",
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"thioguanine"
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