PEG-INTERFERON ALFA-2B


Meaning of PEG-INTERFERON ALFA-2B in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ [peg IN-ter-FEER-ahn AL-fa] ]

A drug used to treat hepatitis C infections. It is also being studied in the treatment and prevention of cancer. It is a cytokine that is modified in the laboratory. It belongs to the family of drugs called biological response modifiers. Also called PEG-Intron and SCH 54031.

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