A benign (not cancer) tumor made of fat cells. … [Read more...]
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lipophilic
Able to dissolve, be dissolved in, or absorb lipids (fats). … [Read more...]
liposarcoma
A rare cancer of the fat cells. … [Read more...]
liposomal
A drug preparation that contains the active drug inside very tiny, fat-like particles. This form is easier for the body to absorb and allows more drug to get to … [Read more...]
liposomal amphotericin B
A liposome-encapsulated formulation of the polyene antifungal antibiotic amphotericin B produced by the bacterium Streptomyces nodosus with antifungal activity. … [Read more...]
liposomal cytarabine
A liposomal intrathecal formulation of the antimetabolite cytarabine. As an S-phase-specific antimetabolite, cytarabine is phosphorylated by deoxycytidine … [Read more...]
liposomal daunorubicin citrate
A liposome-encapsulated form of the citrate salt of the anthracycline antineoplastic antibiotic daunorubicin. Daunorubicin intercalates into DNA and interacts … [Read more...]
liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride
A form of the anticancer drug doxorubicin that is contained in very tiny, fat-like particles. It may have fewer side effects and work better than doxorubicin. … [Read more...]
liposomal NDDP
A synthetic liposomal formulation of bis-neodecanoate diaminocyclohexane platinum (NDDP), a third-generation platinum complex analogue of cisplatin, with … [Read more...]
liposomal oxaliplatin
A liposomal formulation of the prodrug oxaliplatin, an organoplatinum complex in which the platinum atom is complexed with 1,2-diaminocyclohexane (DACH) and … [Read more...]