chemotherapeutic agent
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Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is the use of chemical substances to treat disease. In its modern-day use, it refers to
cytotoxic
drugs used to treat
cancer
or the combination of these drugs into a
standardized treatment regimen
.In its non-
oncological
use, the term may also refer to
antibiotics
(antibacterial chemotherapy). In that sense, the first modern chemotherapeutic agent was
Paul Ehrlich
's
arsphenamine
, an arsenic compound discovered in
1909
and used to treat
syphilis
. This was later followed by
sulfonamides
discovered by
Domagk
and
penicillin
discovered by
Alexander Fleming
.
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Chemotherapeutic agent
Chemotherapeutic agent An agent used to treat CA, administered in 'regimens'-one or more 'cycles' that combine 3 or more agents over wks; CAs are [
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chemotherapeutic agent
A drug used to treat cancer.
A Service of the
National Cancer Institute
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chemotherapeutic agent
B: (Biologi) bahan kemoterapi
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