Omentectomy
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| Omentectomy | |
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| Term | Omentectomy |
| Short definition | Omacetaxine mepesuccinate - (pronounced) (OH-mah-seh-TAK-seen MEH-peh-SUK-sih-nayt) drug used to treat adults with certain types of chronic myeloid leukemia that cannot be treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (a type of cancer drug) or who have not improved after treatment with at least two tyrosine kinase inhibitors. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Omentectomy - (pronounced) (OH-MEN-TEK-toh-mee) Surgery to remove part or all of the omentum
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