Etanercept
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| Etanercept | |
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| Term | Etanercept |
| Short definition | etanercept (ee-TA-ner-cept) A drug commonly used to treat arthritis. It is also being studied as a treatment for cancer and for treating anorexia and weight loss in cancer patients. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
etanercept - (pronounced) (ee-TA-ner-cept) A drug commonly used to treat arthritis. It is also being studied as a treatment for cancer and for treating anorexia and weight loss in cancer patients. It belongs to the family of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists
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