topotecan

Definition / meaning of topotecan

A drug used to treat certain types of ovarian cancer, lung cancer, and cervical cancer. Topotecan is a type of topoisomerase inhibitor. Also called Hycamtin and topotecan hydrochloride.

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

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