gemcitabine hydrochloride

gemcitabine hydrochloride
gem·cit·a·bine hy·dro·chlo·ride (jem-sitґə-bēn) [USP] a pyrimidine analogue, which acts as an antineoplastic by preventing DNA chain elongation; used in chemotherapy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma and non–small cell lung carcinoma; administered intravenously.

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