Chemicals and Drugs

Antineoplastic Antimetabolites

Antimetabolites that are useful in cancer chemotherapy.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Antimetabolites that are useful in cancer chemotherapy.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic

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Aspects Covered

22 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

TN 4: relation to ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS

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History Note

75

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Previous Indexing

  • Antineoplastic Agents (1966-1974)

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Tree Numbers

  1. D27.505.519w.186w.144
  2. D27.505.954.248w.144
  3. D27.888w.569.042w.030

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NLM Classification

QV 269

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Antineoplastic Antimetabolites. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000964. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000964
  2. Antineoplastic Antimetabolites. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50429867