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Descriptor
English
:
Fenretinide
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Fenretinida
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Fenretinida
Synonyms
English
:
4-HPR
Tree Number:
D02.455.326.271.665.202.495.270
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.700.270
D02.455.849.131.495.270
D23.767.261.700.270
Definition
English
:
A synthetic retinoid that is used orally as a chemopreventive against
prostate
cancer and in
women
at
risk
of developing contralateral
breast
cancer. It is also effective as an antineoplastic agent.
Pharmacological Action:
Anticarcinogenic Agents
Antineoplastic Agents
History Note
English
:
93; was FENRETINIDE (NM) 1979-92
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
analogs & derivatives
administration & dosage
adverse effects
agonists
antagonists & inhibitors
analysis
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
classification
chemical synthesis
contraindications
diagnostic use
economics
history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
30728
Unique Identifier:
D017313
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