HCRF
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| HCRF | |
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| Term | HCRF |
| Short definition | hCRF - A substance being studied for the treatment of brain tumors. It is made naturally by the hypothalamus (part of the brain) and can also be made in the laboratory. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
hCRF - A substance being studied for the treatment of brain tumors. It is made naturally by the hypothalamus (part of the brain) and can also be made in the laboratory. hCRF can help reduce symptoms caused by edema (swelling) of the brain. It's a type of neurohormone. Also called human corticotropin releasing factor
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