Flavopiridol

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Flavopiridol
TermFlavopiridol
Short definitionflavonoid (FLAY-vuh-noyd) A member of a group of substances found in many plants and plant-based foods. Flavonoids have shown antioxidant effects 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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flavopiridol - (pronounced) (FLAH-voh-PIH-rih-dol) A substance being studied to treat various types of cancer. It stops cell division and can kill cancer cells. It is a type of cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitor. Also called alvocidib and HMR 1275

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