Cytomel

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Cytomel
TermCytomel
Short definitioncytomel - (pronounced) (SY-toh-mel) A drug used to treat certain disorders of the thyroid (a gland near the voice box). It is also being studied in the treatment of thyroid cancer. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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cytomel - (pronounced) (SY-toh-mel) A drug used to treat certain disorders of the thyroid (a gland near the voice box). It is also being studied in the treatment of thyroid cancer. Cytomel is made in a lab and is a form of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3). Also called liothyronine sodium and triostat

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