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What is

BCX-1777

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Pronunciation: /bcx* wən ˈθaʊzənd, ˈsɛvən ˈhənərd ənd seventy-seven*/

BCX-1777

Definition

A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of leukemia and lymphoma. It is a type of purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) inhibitor. Also called forodesine hydrochloride.