A cytotoxic agent will shrink a tumor, while, a cytostatic agent slows or stops tumor growth and metastases.
en.wikipedia.org While cytostatic agents such as zinc pyrithione are first line, keratolytics (salicylic acid and sulfur) can also be used in the treatment of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
en.wikipedia.org One example of enediyne cytostatic is calicheamicin, which in cell reveals a "para" -benzyne moiety.
en.wikipedia.org The substance they contain (podophyllotoxin or podophyllin) is used as a purgative and as a cytostatic.
en.wikipedia.org The majority of chemotherapeutic drugs can be divided into antifungal agents, antiprotozoal, antimicrobial, antitubercular, antileprotic, antihelmintic, antiviral, cytostatic, and other agents.
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