Prednisolone
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| Prednisolone | |
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| Term | Prednisolone |
| Short definition | Prednisolone - (pronounced) (pred-NIH-suh-lone) drug that reduces inflammation and suppresses the body's immune response. It can also kill cancer cells. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Prednisolone - (pronounced) (pred-NIH-suh-lone) drug that reduces inflammation and suppresses the body's immune response. It can also kill cancer cells. Prednisolone is used to treat disorders in many organ systems and to treat the symptoms of various types of leukemia and lymphoma. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Prednisolone is a type of therapeutic glucocorticoid
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