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Topoisomerase Inhibitor (TOH-poh-i-SAH-muh-raze) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Topoisomerase Inhibitor (TOH-poh-i-SAH-muh-raze)? A substance that blocks topoisomerase enzymes, which are involved in DNA structure and cell growth. Certain topoisomerase inhibitors are used to treat some types of cancer.

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