anticancer
Adjective
Meaning
used in the treatment of cancer
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
anticancer drug
an antineoplastic effect
Athenex's pipeline includes small-molecule, biologic, and cellular-based anticancer therapies, and comprises a range of therapeutic approaches designed to improve patient care by addressing specific therapeutic limitations.
Agaricus Blazei Murrill is known to have an anticancer effect and promotes homeostasis.
In 2011, osmium(VI) citation and osmium(II) citation compounds were reported to show anticancer activity in vivo, it indicated a promising future for using osmium compounds as anticancer drugs. citation Image:OsStaining.
Eribulin exerts its anticancer effects by triggering apoptosis of cancer cells following prolonged and irreversible mitotic blockade.