COLON SURGERY SPECIALTY
\kˈə͡ʊlən sˈɜːd͡ʒəɹi spˈɛʃə͡lti], \kˈəʊlən sˈɜːdʒəɹi spˈɛʃəlti], \k_ˈəʊ_l_ə_n s_ˈɜː_dʒ_ə_ɹ_i s_p_ˈɛ_ʃ_əl_t_i]\
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.