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Idarubicin — (pron en|ˌаɪdəˈruːbəsɪn) or 4 demethoxydaunorubicin is an anthracycline antileukemic drug that is currently combined with cytosine arabinoside as a first line treatment of acute myeloid leukemia. It belongs to the family of drugs called antitumor … Wikipedia
idarubicin — An anticancer drug that is a type of antitumor antibiotic. Also called 4 demethoxydaunorubicin … English dictionary of cancer terms
idarubicin hydrochloride — ida·ru·bi·cin hy·dro·chlo·ride (i″də rooґbĭ sin) [USP] an anthracycline antineoplastic used in the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia; administered intravenously … Medical dictionary
Acute myelogenous leukemia — 1. Abbreviated AML. Also called acute myeloid leukemia or acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL). A quickly progressive malignant disease in which there are too many immature blood forming cells in the blood and bone marrow, the cells being… … Medical dictionary
Acute myeloid leukemia — 1. A quickly progressive malignant disease in which there are too many immature blood forming cells in the blood and bone marrow, the cells being specifically those destined to give rise to the granulocytes or monocytes, both types of white blood … Medical dictionary
Acute nonlymphocytic leukemia — 1. Abbreviated ANLL. More commonly called acute myeloid leukemia (AML). A quickly progressive malignant disease in which there are too many immature blood forming cells in the blood and bone marrow, the cells being specifically those destined to… … Medical dictionary
AML — 1. Acute myeloid leukemia (also known as acute myelogenous leukemia), a quickly progressive malignant disease in which there are too many immature blood forming cells in the blood and bone marrow, the cells being specifically those destined to… … Medical dictionary
ANLL — 1. Acute nonlymphocytic leukemia, More commonly called acute myeloid leukemia (AML). A quickly progressive malignant disease in which there are too many immature blood forming cells in the blood and bone marrow, the cells being specifically those … Medical dictionary
Chemotherapy — A woman being treated with docetaxel chemotherapy for breast cancer. Cold mittens and wine coolers are placed on her hands and feet to reduce harm to her nails. Chemotherapy (sometimes cancer chemotherapy) is the treatment of cancer with an… … Wikipedia
Cytarabine — Systematic (IUPAC) name 4 amino 1 [(2R,3S,4R,5R) 3,4 dihydroxy 5 (hydroxymethyl)oxolan 2 yl] pyrimidin 2 one Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com … Wikipedia
