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Bortezomib (bor-TEZ-oh-mib) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Bortezomib (bor-TEZ-oh-mib)? A drug that is used to treat multiple myeloma and is being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer. It belongs to the families of drugs called proteosome inhibitors and dipeptidyl boronic acids. Also called Velcade and PS-341.

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