NTX-010
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NTX-010 | |
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Term | NTX-010 |
Short definition | NTHL1 gene - A gene that makes a protein involved in repairing DNA damage. Mutations (changes) in the NTHL1 gene can prevent cells from repairing their damaged DNA, which can lead to the growth of cancerous cells. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
NTX-010 - A virus being studied for the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors and other cancers. Neuroendocrine tumors arise from cells that release hormones in response to a signal from the nervous system. The virus infects and destroys these tumor cells, but not normal cells. It's a type of oncolytic virus. Also called Seneca Valley Virus-001 and SVV-001
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- Medical encyclopedia article on NTX-010
- Wikipedia's article - NTX-010
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