CARCINOMATOUS CACHEXIA
\kˌɑːsɪnəmˈatəs kaʃˈɛksi͡ə], \kˌɑːsɪnəmˈatəs kaʃˈɛksiə], \k_ˌɑː_s_ɪ_n_ə_m_ˈa_t_ə_s k_a_ʃ_ˈɛ_k_s_iə]\
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.