PR-104
A non-toxic, small-molecule, hypoxia-activated, 3,5-dinitrobenzamide nitrogen mustard pre-prodrug with potential antitumor activity.
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A folate analogue inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) exhibiting high affinity for reduced folate carrier-1 (RFC-1) with antineoplastic and immunosuppressive activities.
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A pump is a device that delivers a controlled amount of fluid at a set rate, used for drugs, nutrients, or other body fluids.
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A cancer vaccine containing xenogenic DNA from rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) that encodes prostate specific antigen (PSA) with potential immunostimulating and antineoplastic activities.
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R-CHOP is a five drug chemotherapy and immunotherapy combination that is the standard treatment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
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A type of radiation therapy used to treat liver cancer that is advanced or has come back.
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Saline is a solution of salt dissolved in water, formulated to closely match the body's own fluid concentration for medical use.
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A widely sold liver supplement whose one genuinely established use has little to do with the bottle on the shelf.
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Abnormal cells are found in the cervical epithelium (the innermost lining of the cervix).
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Taxol is the brand name for paclitaxel, a chemotherapy drug that stops cancer cells from dividing by disrupting their internal skeleton.
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Thrombolysis uses medication to actively dissolve an existing blood clot, distinct from anticoagulation, which only prevents new clots from forming.
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A tourniquet is a band applied tightly around a limb to restrict blood flow, used for blood draws, surgery, or emergency bleeding control.
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Zoledronic acid is an intravenous bisphosphonate used to treat cancer-related high blood calcium and to reduce fractures from bone metastases.
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Zometa delivers zoledronic acid intravenously to slow bone breakdown, treating cancer related high calcium levels and reducing skeletal complications from bone metastases.
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