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Targeted Molecular Therapy
Definition 1
Cancer therapies designed to act upon specific molecules in metabolic pathways or processes involved in carcinogenesis, tumor growth, or tumor spread. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
In cancer treatment, substances that kill cancer cells by targeting key molecules involved in cancer cell growth. (NCI Dictionary)
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