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Sylatron

A drug used to treat melanoma in patients who have had surgery to remove cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes. Sylatron contains the active ingredient peginterferon alfa-2b. It is a type of cytokine and a type of biological response modifier.

( SY-luh-tron )
Source: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

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