Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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AT9283
A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. It blocks enzymes (Aurora kinases) involved in cell division and may kill cancer cells. AT9283 is a type of serine/threonine protein kinase inhibitor. Also called Aurora kinase inhibitor AT9283.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.