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doxorubicin, n. Pharm.|ˌdɒksəʊˈruːbɪsɪn| [f. d(e)oxo- (f. de- + oxo-) + L. rub-er red + -i- + -mycin.] An anthracycline antibiotic, C27H29NO11 , related to daunorubicin and used against leukaemia and other cancers.
1971WHO Chron. XXV. 131 Doxorubicin. 1977Lancet 9 Apr. 811/1 Longitudinal pigmented banding of the nails has been reported in patients receiving doxorubicin (‘Adriamycin’). 1988Jrnl. Urol. CXXXIX. 1213/1 The initial response rate to intravesical instillation therapy with doxorubicin in our patients was favorable compared to trials with other chemotherapeutic agents. |