a drug used to treat certain types of ovarian cancer, lung cancer, and cervical cancer. topotecan is a type of topoisomerase inhibitor. also called topotecan hydrochloride and hycamtin.
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/07/26 14:39 UTC 版)
Topotecan hydrochloride (trade name Hycamtin) is a chemotherapy agent that is a topoisomerase I inhibitor. It is the water-soluble derivative of camptothecin. It is used to treat ovarian cancer and lung cancer, as well as other cancer types.