any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function
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antineoplastic drug::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | antineoplastic, cancer drug |
| Type of | cytotoxic drug |
| Has types | alkylating agent, antimetabolite, antineoplastic antibiotic, asparaginase, elspar, floxuridine, lomustine, melphalan, periwinkle plant derivative, procarbazine, thioguanine, alkeran, thiotepa |
