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antineoplastic agent

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antineoplastic agent,
n a drug that prevents the development, maturation, or spread of neoplastic cells.


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A toxic antimetabolite that acts as a folic acid antagonist, used as an antineoplastic agent and in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
A toxic antimetabolite that acts as a folic acid antagonist, used as an antineoplastic agent and in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
a DNA-intercalating anthracenedione, used as the hydrochloride salt as an antineoplastic agent in the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia and advanced, hormone-refractory prostate cancer; also used in the treatment of secondary multiple sclerosis.
 
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