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MeSH Heading: Etanidazole
Tree Number(s): D02.640.672.250; D03.383.129.308.658.250
Unique ID: D017341
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017341
Scope Note: A nitroimidazole that sensitizes hypoxic tumor cells that are normally resistant to radiation therapy.
Entry Term(s): NSC-301467; SR-2508
Pharm Action: Antineoplastic Agents
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
Related Numbers: 22668-01-5
CAS Type 1 Name: 1H-Imidazole-1-acetamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-nitro-
Previous Indexing: Nitroimidazoles (1981-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 93; ETANIDAZOLE was indexed under NITROIMIDAZOLES 1981-92
Online Note: use ETANIDAZOLE (NM) to search ETANIDAZOLE 1981-92
History Note: 93; was ETANIDAZOLE (NM) 1981-92
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/08
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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