Radiation Oncology Ontology

Last uploaded: June 19, 2018
Preferred Name

Taxane Compound

Synonyms
Definitions

A type of drug that blocks cell growth by stopping mitosis (cell division). Taxanes interfere with microtubules (cellular structures that help move chromosomes during mitosis). They are used to treat cancer. A taxane is a type of mitotic inhibitor and a type of antimicrotubule agent.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1490

definition

A type of drug that blocks cell growth by stopping mitosis (cell division). Taxanes interfere with microtubules (cellular structures that help move chromosomes during mitosis). They are used to treat cancer. A taxane is a type of mitotic inhibitor and a type of antimicrotubule agent.

isDefinedBy

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NCIT

label

Taxane Compound

prefixIRI

ncit:C1490

prefLabel

Taxane Compound

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T104

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