Rezlidia

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Rezlidia
TermRezlidia
Short definitionRezlidia - (rez-LIH-dee-uh) A drug used to treat adults with acute myeloid leukemia that has come back or has not improved with other treatments and has a mutation (change) in the IDH1 gene. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Rezlidia - (rez-LIH-dee-uh) A drug used to treat adults with acute myeloid leukemia that has come back or has not improved with other treatments and has a mutation (change) in the IDH1 gene. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Rezlidhia blocks the protein made by the mutated IDH1 gene. Blocking this protein can help prevent cancer cells from growing. Rezlidhia is a type of enzyme inhibitor. Also called olutasidenib

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