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sunitinib

sunitinib noun: an oral small-molecule receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor used in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma and imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumour.

Noun

sunitinib (uncountable)

  1. An oral small-molecule receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor used in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma and imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumour.
    Synonyms:
    sunitinibmalaat, SU11248, Sutent

Synonyms of sunitinib

Questions about sunitinib

What does sunitinib mean?
Sunitinib means an oral small-molecule receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitor used in the treatment of renal cell carcinoma and imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumour.
What part of speech is sunitinib?
Sunitinib is a noun.

Words near sunitinib in the dictionary

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