Preferred Label : Yttrium Y 90 Carbon Microspheres;
NCIt synonyms : Yttrium-90 Carbon Microspheres;
NCIt definition : An injectable formulation composed of carbon microspheres loaded with the radioisotope
yttrium Y 90, with potential antineoplastic activity. Upon administration, the yttrium
Y 90 carbon microspheres selectively deliver a cytotoxic dose of beta-emitting yttrium
Y 90 to the tumor site, which may result in both tumor cell death and tumor regression.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1906538;
Origin ID : C199634;
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