vemurafenib
English
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Etymology
[edit]From V600E mutated BRAF inhibition.
Noun
[edit]vemurafenib (uncountable)
- A drug for the treatment of late-stage melanoma.
- 2015 June 12, Ildar Akhmetov et al., “Market Access Advancements and Challenges in “Drug-Companion Diagnostic Test” Co-Development in Europe”, in Journal of Personalized Medicine[1], volume 5, :
- This prompted numerous novel targeted cancer medicines guided by a CDx assay to seek the approval of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Medicines Agency (EMA), including cetuximab, crizotinib, vemurafenib etc.