Paricalcitol

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Paricalcitol
TermParicalcitol
Short definitionParicalcitol - (pronounced) (PAYR-ih-KAL-sih-tol) substance used to treat overactive parathyroid glands in patients with kidney failure. It is also being studied in the treatment of cancer. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Paricalcitol - (pronounced) (PAYR-ih-KAL-sih-tol) substance used to treat overactive parathyroid glands in patients with kidney failure. It is also being studied in the treatment of cancer. Paricalcitol belongs to the family of vitamin D analogues

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