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AmBisome

(Other name for: liposomal amphotericin B) … [Read more...]

aniline mustard

An alkylating mustard with antineoplastic activity. Aniline mustard forms covalent linkages with nucleophilic centers, resulting in depurination, base miscoding … [Read more...]

absorbable gelatin sponge

A sterile hemostatic agent composed of purified porcine-derived gelatin. In regional chemotherapy, absorbable gelatin sponge may be used to embolize arteries … [Read more...]

Jevtana

(Other name for: cabazitaxel) … [Read more...]

ISIS 5132

A synthetic, 20-base antisense oligodeoxynucleotide that hybridizes to c-raf kinase messenger RNA. ISIS 5132 has been shown to specifically suppress Raf-1 … [Read more...]

iodine I 123

A radioactive isotope of iodine, a nonmetallic element of the halogen group with an atomic mass of 123 and a half-life of 13.2 hours with radioisotopic … [Read more...]

Infergen

(Other name for: interferon alfacon-1) … [Read more...]

IGF-1R antagonist BMS-754807

An orally bioavailable antagonist of human insulin-like growth factor type I receptor (IGF-1R) with potential antineoplastic activity. IGF-1R antagonist … [Read more...]

Annual Report to the Nation

An annual update of cancer death rates, incidence rates (new cases), and trends in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the … [Read more...]

HSP90 inhibitor HSP990

An orally bioavailable inhibitor of human heat-shock protein 90 (Hsp90) with potential antineoplastic activity. Hsp90 inhibitor Hsp990 binds to and inhibits the … [Read more...]