PARICALCITOL


Meaning of PARICALCITOL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [par-i-KAL-si-tol] ]

A substance that is being used to treat overactive parathyroid glands in patients with kidney failure. It is also being studied in the treatment of cancer. Paricalcitol belongs to the family of drugs called vitamin D analogs.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms.      Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований).