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Interferon (in-ter-FEER-on) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Interferon (in-ter-FEER-on)? A biological response modifier (a substance that can improve the bodys natural response to infections and other diseases). Interferons interfere with the division of cancer cells and can slow tumor growth. There are several types of interferons, includin

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