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What is vinorelbine tartrate?
Pronunciation: /vinorelbine* tartrate*/
vinorelbine tartrate
Definition
A drug used alone or with cisplatin to treat non-small cell lung cancer that is locally advanced or has spread to other parts of the body. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Vinorelbine tartrate stops cancer cells from growing and dividing and may kill them. It is a type of vinca alkaloid.