thioguanine

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Tioguanine
Tioguanine (INN), formerly Thioguanine (BAN), is a drug that is used in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites. It is a guanine analog. Its principal use is in acute leukaemias and chronic myeloid leukaemia.
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Thioguanine
Thioguanine /thio·gua·nine/ an antineoplastic derived from mercaptopurine ; used in the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia. [more]Thioguanine - Community and Resources


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thioguanine
Noun
1. an antineoplastic drug used to treat acute leukemias
(hypernym) antineoplastic, antineoplastic drug, cancer drug


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thioguanine
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites.

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