A substance being studied in the treatment of some leukemias and lymphomas. It blocks the growth of cells and may cause cancer cells to die. It is a type of polyamine synthesis inhibitor.
( MY-toh-gwah-ZONE dy-HY-droh-KLOR-ide )
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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