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    GlossaryEverolimus

    medication that inhibits mTOR pathway, used in cancer treatment

    Everolimus is a medication that inhibits the mTOR (mammalian target of rapamycin) pathway, which is crucial for cell growth and proliferation. It is commonly used in cancer treatment to slow tumor growth and in organ transplantation to prevent rejection. Additionally, it has applications in treating certain rare diseases and conditions like tuberous sclerosis complex.

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