
Anthracycline
UK
/ˌænθrəˈsaɪkliːn/
US
/ˌænθrəˈsaɪklaɪn/

Translation of "anthracycline" into Russian
anthracycline
NounUK
/ˌænθrəˈsaɪkliːn/
US
/ˌænθrəˈsaɪklaɪn/
anthracycline
anthracyclines pl
Anthracycline is a type of chemotherapy drug used to treat cancer.
Антрациклин - это тип химиотерапевтического препарата, используемого для лечения рака.
Definitions
anthracycline
NounUK
/ˌænθrəˈsaɪkliːn/
US
/ˌænθrəˈsaɪklaɪn/
A class of drugs used in cancer chemotherapy that are derived from certain types of Streptomyces bacteria and are known for their ability to interfere with the growth of cancer cells.
The oncologist prescribed an anthracycline to help treat the patient's aggressive form of leukemia.
anthracycline
AdjectiveUK
/ˌænθrəˈsaɪkliːn/
US
/ˌænθrəˈsaɪklaɪn/
Relating to, containing, or derived from an anthracycline drug.
Anthracycline chemotherapy is effective but carries a risk of cardiotoxicity.
Idioms and phrases
anthracycline cardiotoxicity
Researchers are studying ways to reduce anthracycline cardiotoxicity.
антрациклиновая кардиотоксичность
Исследователи изучают способы снижения антрациклиновой кардиотоксичности.
anthracycline resistance
Anthracycline resistance poses a challenge in cancer treatment.
антрациклиновая резистентность
Антрациклиновая резистентность представляет собой проблему в лечении рака.