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• A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of leukemia and lymphoma. It is a type of purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) inhibitor. Also called forodesine and forodesine hydrochloride .

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  BCX-1777. (n.d.). Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Retrieved March 28, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/bcx-1777.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  BCX-1777. www.cancer.gov. Dictionary of Cancer Terms. National Cancer Institute. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/bcx-1777 (accessed: March 28, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "BCX-1777." Dictionary of Cancer Terms. National Cancer Institute. 28 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/bcx-1777.

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