Vatalanib at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Vatalanib? A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the families of drugs called protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors and VEGF receptor kinase inhibitors. Also called PTK787/ZK 222584.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Brendan
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