Signal transduction inhibitor
Encyclopedia
Signal transduction inhibitors are drug
s that may prevent the ability of cancer cells to multiply quickly and invade other tissues.
Drug
A drug, broadly speaking, is any substance that, when absorbed into the body of a living organism, alters normal bodily function. There is no single, precise definition, as there are different meanings in drug control law, government regulations, medicine, and colloquial usage.In pharmacology, a...
s that may prevent the ability of cancer cells to multiply quickly and invade other tissues.
External links
- Signal transduction inhibitor entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms