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Pronunciation: /antimitotic* ˈeɪʤənt/

antimitotic agent

Definition

A type of drug that blocks cell growth by stopping mitosis (cell division). They are used to treat cancer. Also called mitotic inhibitor.

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FOLFIRINOX regimen

irinotecan hydrochloride

erb-38 immunotoxin

cumulative risk

4-demethoxydaunorubicin

embryoma

lamotrigine

sympathetic nervous system

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Evaux spring water-based topical spray

mTOR kinase inhibitor AZD8055

personalized cancer neoantigen vaccine MVA-PEV

Anti-B7-H4/ TOP1i Antibody-drug Conjugate AZD8205

keynatinib

allogeneic CD19-specific universal CAR19-expressing T lymphocytes

autologous HER2-specific/EGFRt-expressing CD4/CD8-positive CAR T cells

Starlix

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heterozygous genotype

noncarrier

logarithm of the odds score

exon

unclassified variant

variant of unknown significance

MSI

fluorescence in situ hybridization

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