antitumour
/ˌæntiˈtumər/
adjective
- Used to describe a substance or treatment that works against tumors (abnormal growths of tissue).
- The new antitumour drug showed promising results in early trials.
- Some natural compounds have antitumour properties that scientists are studying.
- The hospital is testing an antitumour vaccine that could prevent certain cancers.
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