Growth inhibition
Growth inhibition (GI) is a medical term pertaining to cancer therapy and the specific reduction in growth of tumors and oncogene cells by a chemical compound, mechanical therapy (e.g. electroporation), radiation, gene therapy, protein therapy, ultrasound waves, light, or other treatment.
Measured in micromoles/liter or micrograms/liter.
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See also
- Chemotherapy
- Radiotherapy
- Cancer
- Oncology
- Electroporation
- Protein therapy