Triethylenemelamine (abbreviated TEM, also called Tretamine) is a drug used in

chemotherapy Chemotherapy (often abbreviated to chemo and sometimes CTX or CTx) is a type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs (chemotherapeutic agents or alkylating agents) as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen. Chemother ...

. It can cause

chromatid A chromatid (Greek ''khrōmat-'' 'color' + ''-id'') is one half of a duplicated chromosome. Before replication, one chromosome is composed of one DNA molecule. In replication, the DNA molecule is copied, and the two molecules are known as chr ...

aberrations in cell models.

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Alkylating antineoplastic agents Triazines Aziridines {{antineoplastic-drug-stub

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