MOA
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| Term | MOA |
| Short definition | MOA - In medicine, a term used to describe how a drug or other substance produces an effect in the body. For example, a drug's MOA could be how it affects a specific target in a cell, such as B. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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MOA - In medicine, a term used to describe how a drug or other substance produces an effect in the body. For example, a drug's MOA could be how it affects a specific target in a cell, such as B. an enzyme, or a cell function, such as. B. cell growth. Knowing a drug's MOA can help provide information about the safety of the drug and its effects on the body. It can also help determine the right dose of a drug and which patients are most likely to respond to treatment. Also called mechanism of action
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