Definition of Antitumour

1. Adjective. Used in the treatment of cancer. "An antineoplastic effect"

Exact synonyms: Anticancer, Antineoplastic, Antitumor
Partainyms: Cancer, Neoplasm, Tumor, Tumour
Derivative terms: Antineoplastic

Definition of Antitumour

1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of antitumor) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Antitumour

1. Counteracting tumour formation. (13 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antitumour

antitrypanosomal
antitrypsic
antitrypsin
antitrypsin deficiency
antitrypsins
antitryptic
antitryptic index
antitubercular
antitubercular agents
antituberculosis
antituberculous
antitumor
antitumoral
antitumorigenic
antitumors
antitumour (current term)
antitumour enzyme
antitumour protein
antitumoural
antitumourigenesis
antitussive
antitussive agents
antitussives
antitypal
antitype
antitypes
antityphoid
antitypic
antitypical
antitypically

Literary usage of Antitumour

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Analysis of Censored Data: Proceedings of the Workshop on Analysis of by Hira L. Koul, J. V. Deshpande (1995)
"Selection Designs for Pilot Studies Based on Survival In cancer clinical trials new regimens are typically tested for antitumour activities in patients with ..."

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