antineoplastons

antineoplastons
Mixtures of various chemicals such as amino acid s and peptides, with theoretical support as natural defense aids against cancer and various other diseases.

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an·ti·neo·plas·tons (an″te-ne″o-plasґtonz) a group of antineoplastic peptides and amino acid derivatives, originally isolated from blood and urine, that inhibit the growth of tumor cells; used investigationally in the treatment of cancer.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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