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Cancer drugs

Drugs, agents used in the treatment of cancer or conditions related to cancer.

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Cancer drugs

TAC regimen

Pharmaceutical; Cancer drugs

An adjuvant chemotherapy regimen consisting of docetaxel (Taxotere), doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin) and cyclophosphamide used for the treatment of breast cancer. (NCI Thesaurus)

FU-LV regimen

Pharmaceutical; Cancer drugs

An adjuvant chemotherapy regimen consisting of fluorouracil and leucovorin, administered in various doses and schedules, used for the treatment of colorectal cancer. (NCI Thesaurus)

Aerosol sargramostim

Pharmaceutical; Cancer drugs

An aerosol inhalation formulation containing a yeast-derived glycosylated recombinant form of human granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) with potential immunostimulating ...

Aerosolized liposomal rubitecan

Pharmaceutical; Cancer drugs

An aerosolized liposomal preparation of a water-insoluble derivative of camptothecin with potential antineoplastic activity. 9-nitro-20 (S)-camptothecin and its active metabolite 9-aminocamptothecin ...

Mouse renal adenocarcinoma cell-encapsulated agarose-agarose macrobeads

Pharmaceutical; Cancer drugs

An agarose matrix containing mouse renal adenocarcinoma (RENCA) cells, with potential antineoplastic activity. The agarose-agarose macrobeads consist of two spherical agarose layers; the mouse RENCA ...

Biomed 101

Pharmaceutical; Cancer drugs

An agent binding to the leukotriene B4 receptor, leading to reduced interleukin-2 mediated hypoxia. Biomed 101 does not affect interleukin-2 antitumor activity.

Talaporfin sodium

Pharmaceutical; Cancer drugs

An agent consisting of chlorin e6, derived from chlorophyll, and L-aspartic acid with photosensitizing activity. After intratumoral activation by light emitting diodes, taporfin sodium forms an ...

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