Cytomel
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Term | Cytomel |
Short definition | cytomel - (pronounced) (SY-toh-mel) A drug used to treat certain disorders of the thyroid (a gland near the voice box). It is also being studied in the treatment of thyroid cancer. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
cytomel - (pronounced) (SY-toh-mel) A drug used to treat certain disorders of the thyroid (a gland near the voice box). It is also being studied in the treatment of thyroid cancer. Cytomel is made in a lab and is a form of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3). Also called liothyronine sodium and triostat
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