Name

Desoxycortico-sterone Acetate

Alternate Names

Cortate acetate
Decortin
Decost-erone
Decostrate#
Doca acetate#
Dorcostrin#
Percorten acetate#
Percotol
Primocort
Primocortan
Syncort

Abbreviations

DCA
DOCA
DOXO

Category

Hormones and hormonal mechanisms

Subcategory

Adrenocortical steroid. Probably not cancer directed--verify with attending MD.

NSC Number

9567

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

Adrenocortical steroid. Used as replacement therapy to treat adrenocortical insufficiency.

Coding

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