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tyrosine kinase inhibitor

 

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Noun tyrosine kinase inhibitor has 1 sense
  1. tyrosine kinase inhibitor - a drug used in cases of chronic myeloid leukemia
    --1 is a kind of
    medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug

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Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor

Description:

A tyrosine kinase inhibitor is a type of medication that suppresses the activity of enzymes known as tyrosine kinases. These enzymes play a crucial role in the communication and growth of cells, particularly cancer cells. By inhibiting tyrosine kinases, these drugs help slow down or stop the growth of cancer.

Sample sentences:

  • The doctor prescribed a tyrosine kinase inhibitor to treat her lung cancer.
  • This tyrosine kinase inhibitor is effective in targeting specific cancer cells.
  • Researchers are studying new tyrosine kinase inhibitors to improve cancer treatments.
  • Patients undergoing treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitors may experience certain side effects.

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