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Yttrium Y 90-DOTA-tyr3-octreotide

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009450

A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. Yttrium Y 90-DOTA-tyr3-octreotide contains a molecule that binds to a protein found on certain types of neuroendocrine tumors (tumors that form from cells that release hormones). It also contains a radioactive substance called yttrium Y 90, which may help kill cancer cells. Yttrium Y 90-DOTA-tyr3-octreotide is a type of radioconjugate. Also called yttrium Y 90-edotreotide and yttrium Y 90-SMT 487.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009450
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsyttrium Y 90-edotreotide; yttrium Y 90-SMT 487
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-009450",
  "term": "Yttrium Y 90-DOTA-tyr3-octreotide",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. Yttrium Y 90-DOTA-tyr3-octreotide contains a molecule that binds to a protein found on certain types of neuroendocrine tumors (tumors that form from cells that release hormones). It also contains a radioactive substance called yttrium Y 90, which may help kill cancer cells. Yttrium Y 90-DOTA-tyr3-octreotide is a type of radioconjugate. Also called yttrium Y 90-edotreotide and yttrium Y 90-SMT 487.",
  "synonyms": [
    "yttrium Y 90-edotreotide",
    "yttrium Y 90-SMT 487"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/yttrium-y-90-dota-tyr3-octreotide/"
}

Record 17,578 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.