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Record 1 2015-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
CONT

Sunitinib (Sutent) and thalidomide (Thalomid) are examples of drugs that block the signals inside cancer cells that trigger blood vessel growth. They are used to treat a variety of cancers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
CONT

Le sunitinib (Sutent) et la thalidomide (Thalomid) sont des exemples de médicaments qui bloquent les signaux à l’intérieur des cellules cancéreuses qui déclenchent la formation des vaisseaux sanguins. On s’en sert pour traiter divers cancers.

Spanish

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