Doxorubicin
Definition
Doxorubicin, which kills cancer cells, is among the most widely used chemotherapy drugs. It is also known by its trade name, Adriamycin.
Purpose
This anticancer drug may be used to fight several different cancers: breast cancer, ovarian cancer, gastric (stomach) cancer, thyroid cancer, lung cancer, testicular cancer, and endometrial cancer. In addition it may be used against Hodgkin's and...
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