RO4929097

Definition / meaning of RO4929097

A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. It blocks certain enzymes that are needed for cell growth. This may slow the growth of cancer cells. It may also decrease the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. It is a type of gamma-secretase inhibitor and a type of Notch signaling inhibitor.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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