Preferred Label : Rose Bengal Solution PV-10;
NCIt synonyms : Rose Bengal Disodium 10%; Injectable Rose Bengal 10%; 4,5,6,7-Tetrachloro-2',4',5',7'-tetraiodofluorescein Disodium Salt;
NCIt related terms : PV-10;
NCIt definition : An injectable ten percent solution of rose bengal disodium, an iodinated fluorescein
derivative, with potential antineoplastic and radiosensitizing activities. When injected
into tumor tissue, PV-10 specifically targets and concentrates in tumor cells, producing
cytotoxic singlet oxygen when exposed to ionizing radiation. In addition, PV-10 may
stimulate an anti-tumor immune response.;
Drug name : Provecta;
Molecule name : PV-10;
Origin ID : C53412;
UMLS CUI : C1709443;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
