Penicillamine
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| Penicillamine | |
|---|---|
| Term | Penicillamine |
| Short definition | Penicillamine - (pronounced) (PEH-nih-SIH-luh-MEEN) A drug that removes copper from the body and is used to treat conditions where there is an excess of copper. It is also being studied as a possible angiogenesis inhibitor in the treatment of brain tumors |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Penicillamine - (pronounced) (PEH-nih-SIH-luh-MEEN) A drug that removes copper from the body and is used to treat conditions where there is an excess of copper. It is also being studied as a possible angiogenesis inhibitor in the treatment of brain tumors
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