Treanda
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008879
A drug used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia and certain types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Treanda damages the cell’s DNA and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of alkylating agent. Also called Belrapzo, bendamustine hydrochloride, and Bendeka.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008879 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | Belrapzo; bendamustine hydrochloride; Bendeka |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A drug used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia and certain types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Treanda damages the cell’s DNA and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of alkylating agent. Also called Belrapzo, bendamustine hydrochloride, and Bendeka.",
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