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| | A drug used to treat advanced renal cell carcinoma (a type of kidney cancer). It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. CCI-779 blocks a protein involved in cell division, and may kill cancer cells. It is a type of rapamycin analog and a type of serine/threonine kinase inhibitor. Also called temsirolimus and Torisel. |
| Previous Definitions: | CC-4047, CC-49, CC-5013, CC-8490, CC49-streptavidin | | Next Definitions: | cCLB8, CD134, CD34 antigen, CD40-ligand, CDDO |
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