Paricalcitol
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Term | Paricalcitol |
Short definition | 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. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
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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