Vinorelbine tartrate

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Vinorelbine tartrate
TermVinorelbine tartrate
Short definitionVinorelbine tartrate - (pronounced) (vih-NOR-el-been TAR-trayt) A drug used alone or with cisplatin to treat non-small cell lung cancer that is locally advanced or has spread to other parts of the body. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Vinorelbine tartrate - (pronounced) (vih-NOR-el-been TAR-trayt) A drug used alone or with cisplatin to treat non-small cell lung cancer that is locally advanced or has spread to other parts of the body. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Vinorelbine tartrate stops cancer cells from growing and dividing and can kill them. It's a type of vinca alkaloid

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