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adjectiveused in the treatment of cancer
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nounany 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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Definition that contains antineoplastic
- asparaginase antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia
- elspar antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia
- alkeran antineoplastic drug (trade name Alkeran) used to treat multiple myeloma and some other malignancies
- floxuridine antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers; can cause loss of hair
- melphalan antineoplastic drug (trade name Alkeran) used to treat multiple myeloma and some other malignancies