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   Epirubicin
   An anti-cancer drug (chemotherapy) .
   Found op http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/utilities/glossary/index.htm?search=e
   
   
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   epirubicin
   <chemical> An anthracycline antibiotic which is the 4'-epi-isomer of doxorubicin. The compound exerts its antitumour effects by interference with the synthesis and function of DNA. Clinical studies indicate activity in breast cancer, non-hodgkin's lymphomas, ovarian cancer, soft-tissue sarcoma...
   Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?epirubicin
   
   
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   epirubicin
   (ep″ĭ-roo´bĭ-sin) an antitumor antibiotic of the anthracycline group, having the same actions as doxorubicin but a lower toxicity; administered intravenously in the treatment of carcinoma of the breast, ovary, stomach, colon, and rectum, as well as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple m...
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
   
   
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   Epirubicin
   Similarly to other anthracyclines, epirubicin acts by intercalating DNA strands. Intercalation results in complex formation which inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis. It also triggers DNA cleavage by topoisomerase II, resulting in mechanisms that lead to cell death. Binding to cell membranes and plasma ...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epirubicin
   
   
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   epirubicin
   A drug used together with other drugs to treat early breast cancer that has spread to lymph nodes. It is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. Epirubicin is a type of anthracycline antibiotic. Also called Ellence and epirubicin hydrochloride.
   Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=E
   
   
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   epirubicin
   1) An anti-cancer drug
   Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/epirubicin/1
   
   

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