A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called antimetabolites. Also called SDX-102. Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=A
An antibiotic substance produced by Streptomyces alanosinicus; possesses antineoplastic and antiviral activity. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-lan′ō-sēn Definitions: 1. An antibiotic substance produced by Streptomyces alanosinicus; possesses antineoplastic and antiviral properties. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=1944