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Meaning of ZD6126: A substance that has been studied in the treatment of several types of cancer.

Definition of ZD6126

A substance that has been studied in the treatment of several types of cancer. ZD6126 destroys blood vessels in tumors and may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. It is a type of vascular targeting agent and a type of antiangiogenesis agent.

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