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Cytotoxic drugs

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Cytotoxic drugs
Drugs that function by destroying cells.
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cytotoxic
having a deleterious effect upon cells.

cytotoxic antibody
see cytotoxic antibody.
cytotoxic drugs
generally refers to those used in chemotherapy of neoplasms, e.g. cyclophosphamide, vincristine, etc.
cytotoxic T lymphocyte
see T lymphocyte.


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Mr Parker said the QNU worked closely in 2005 with Workplace Health Safety Queensland to develop comprehensive guidelines on handling cytotoxic drugs and related wastes.
the cytotoxic drugs used in cancer treatment and their metabolites).
Emerging treatment options include new cytotoxic drugs, new targeted therapies and new biological treatments, which include gene therapy.
 
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