a drug used to treat some types of cancer. it is a form of interleukin-2, a cytokine made by leukocytes (white blood cells), that is made in the laboratory. proleukin increases the activity and growth of white blood cells called t lymphocytes and b lymphocytes. it is a type of biological response modifier. also called aldesleukin and recombinant human interleukin-2.
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