A chemotherapy combination used for the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer . It includes the drugs gemcitabine hydrochloride and … [Read more...]
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gemcitabine/cisplatin
A chemotherapy combination used to treat malignant mesothelioma, advanced non-small cell lung cancer, advanced bladder cancer, advanced cervical cancer, … [Read more...]
gemcitabine/cisplatin regimen
A chemotherapy combination used to treat malignant mesothelioma, advanced non-small cell lung cancer, advanced bladder cancer, advanced cervical cancer, … [Read more...]
gemtuzumab
A monoclonal antibody combined with a toxic substance that is used to treat certain types of acute myeloid leukemia in older patients and is being studied in … [Read more...]
gemtuzumab ozogamicin
A recombinant, humanized anti-CD33 monoclonal antibody attached to the cytotoxic antitumor antibiotic calicheamicin. In this conjugate, the antibody binds to … [Read more...]
Gemzar
(Other name for: gemcitabine hydrochloride) … [Read more...]
Genasense
(Other name for: oblimersen sodium) … [Read more...]
gene
The functional and physical unit of heredity passed from parent to offspring. Genes are pieces of DNA, and most genes contain the information for making a … [Read more...]
gene amplification
An increase in the number of copies of a gene. There may also be an increase in the RNA and protein made from that gene. Gene amplification is common in cancer … [Read more...]
gene deletion
The loss of all or a part of a gene. There may also be a change in the RNA and protein made from that gene. Certain gene deletions are found in cancer and in … [Read more...]