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Platinum
Term	Platinum
Short definition	Platinum - (pronounced) (PLA-tih-num) metal that is an important component of some cancer drugs such as cisplatin and carboplatin
Type	Cancer terms
Specialty	Oncology
Language	English
Source	NCI
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Platinum - (pronounced) (PLA-tih-num) metal that is an important component of some cancer drugs such as cisplatin and carboplatin

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-|Short definition=Platinum - {{Pronunciation}} (PLA-tih-nol) A drug that contains the active substance cisplatin and is used to treat certain types of bladder, ovarian and testicular cancer. The Platinol brand has been withdrawn from the market and is no longer available
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-Platinum - {{Pronunciation}} (PLA-tih-nol) A drug that contains the active substance cisplatin and is used to treat certain types of bladder, ovarian and testicular cancer. The Platinol brand has been withdrawn from the market and is no longer available {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
+Platinum - {{Pronunciation}} (PLA-tih-num) metal that is an important component of some cancer drugs such as cisplatin and carboplatin {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]