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Bexarotene

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Bexarotene (brand name: Targretin) is an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) agent approved by the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (in late 1999) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) (early 2001) for use as a treatment for cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL). [1]

11 relations: ATC code L01, C24H28O2, Cutaneous T cell lymphoma, Index of oncology articles, List of antineoplastic agents, List of chemotherapeutic agents, List of drugs: T-Td, Porphyria, Retinoid, Treatment of lung cancer, Valeant Pharmaceuticals.

ATC code L01

L01.

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C24H28O2

The molecular formula C24H28O2 may refer to.

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Cutaneous T cell lymphoma

Cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a class of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which is a type of cancer of the immune system.

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Index of oncology articles

This is a list of terms related to oncology.

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List of antineoplastic agents

This is a list of antineoplastic agents used to treat cancer.

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List of chemotherapeutic agents

This is a list of chemotherapeutic agents (also known as cytotoxic agents) that are known to be of use in chemotherapy for cancer.

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List of drugs: T-Td

No description.

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Porphyria

Porphyria is a group of diseases in which substances called porphyrins build up, negatively affecting the skin or nervous system.

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Retinoid

The retinoids are a class of chemical compounds that are vitamers of vitamin A or are chemically related to it.

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Treatment of lung cancer

Treatment of lung cancer refers to the use of medical therapies, such as surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, percutaneous ablation, and palliative care, alone or in combination, in an attempt to cure or lessen the adverse impact of malignant neoplasms originating in lung tissue.

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. is a multinational specialty pharmaceutical company based in Laval, Canada.

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ATC code L01XX25, ATCvet code QL01XX25, LGD1069, TARGRETIN, Targret, Targretin, Targretin-gel, Targretyn, Targrexin.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bexarotene

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