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Noun: melphalan
  1. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Alkeran) used to treat multiple myeloma and some other malignancies
    "The oncologist administered melphalan as part of the chemotherapy regimen";
    - Alkeran

Derived forms: melphalans

Type of: antineoplastic, antineoplastic drug, cancer drug

Encyclopedia: Melphalan