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(can-ER-tih-nib)
| | A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. Canertinib blocks the action of proteins called epidermal growth factor receptors, and may cause cancer cells to die. It is a type of tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Also called CI-1033 and canertinib dihydrochloride. |
| Previous Definitions: | cancer of the adrenal cortex, cancer of unknown primary origin, cancer vaccine, candidiasis, candidosis | | Next Definitions: | canertinib dihydrochloride, Cantron, CAP-1, capecitabine, capillary |
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