(va-TAH-la-nib)
A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the families of drugs called protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors and VEGF receptor kinase inhibitors. Also called PTK787/ZK 222584.
Pronunciation of dictionary term "vatalanib"
Pronunciation of dictionary term "vatalanib"
Sustancia en estudio para el tratamiento del cáncer. Es un tipo de inhibidor de la proteína tirosina cinasa y de inhibidor de la cinasa receptora del VEGF (factor de crecimiento endotelial vascular). También se llama PTK787/ZK 222584.