Cladribine
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| Cladribine | |
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| Term | Cladribine |
| Short definition | cladribine - (pronounced) (KLAD-rih-been) A drug used to treat hairy cell leukemia. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
cladribine - (pronounced) (KLAD-rih-been) A drug used to treat hairy cell leukemia. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Cladribine damages the cell's DNA and can kill cancer cells. It's a type of antimetabolite
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