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Record 1 2012-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
DEF

Related to chemotherapy, i.e., to the treatment of disease with chemical compounds and drugs.

CONT

chemotherapeutic drugs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
DEF

Relatif à la chimiothérapie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacología
CONT

La quimioterapia es, de forma general, cualquier tratamiento médico basado en la administración de sustancias químicas (fármacos). En medicina se llama tratamiento quimioterápico al que se administra para curar la tuberculosis, algunas enfermedades autoinmunes y el cáncer.

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