Irofulvene
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| Irofulvene | |
|---|---|
| Term | Irofulvene |
| Short definition | irofulvene (i-roh-FUL-ven) A substance being studied to treat some types of cancer. Irofulvene attaches itself to the cell's DNA and can block the growth of cancer cells. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
irofulvene - (pronounced) (i-roh-FUL-ven) A substance being studied to treat some types of cancer. Irofulvene attaches itself to the cell's DNA and can block the growth of cancer cells. It's a type of alkylating agent. Also called 6-Hydroxymethylacylfulvene
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