Cyclooxygenase inhibitors

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Cyclooxygenase inhibitors
TermCyclooxygenase inhibitors
Short definitioncyclooxygenase inhibitors - (pronounced) (SY-kloh-OK-sih-jeh-NAYS in-HIH-bih-ter) COX inhibitors. A type of drug used to treat inflammation and pain, and being studied to prevent and treat cancer. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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cyclooxygenase inhibitors - (pronounced) (SY-kloh-OK-sih-jeh-NAYS in-HIH-bih-ter) COX inhibitors. A type of drug used to treat inflammation and pain, and being studied to prevent and treat cancer. Cyclooxygenase inhibitors belong to the family of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Also called COX inhibitors

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