Enzastaurin hydrochloride
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Term | Enzastaurin hydrochloride |
Short definition | enzastaurin hydrochloride (en-zuh-STAW-rin HY-droh-KLOR-ide) A substance being studied to treat certain types of cancer, including non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, breast, colon , lung, ovarian and prostate cancer. Enzastaurin hydrochloride blocks certain cell signaling pathways and can prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
enzastaurin hydrochloride - (pronounced) (en-zuh-STAW-rin HY-droh-KLOR-ide) A substance being studied to treat certain types of cancer, including non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, breast, colon , lung, ovarian and prostate cancer. Enzastaurin hydrochloride blocks certain cell signaling pathways and can prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. It is a type of serine-threonine kinase inhibitor and a type of anti-angiogenesis agent. Also called LY317615
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