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What is CDK inhibitor SCH 727965?

Pronunciation: /cdk* ˌɪnˈhɪbətər sch* ˈsɛvən ˈhənərd ənd twenty-seven* ˈθaʊzənd, naɪn ˈhənərd ənd sixty-five*/

CDK inhibitor SCH 727965

Definition

A substance being studied in the treatment of advanced melanoma (a type of skin cancer) and other types of cancer. It blocks cell division and may cause cancer cells to die. It is a type of cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor. Also called dinaciclib.