Ifosfamide is a chemotherapeutic agent chemically related to the nitrogen mustards and a synthetic analog of cyclophosphamide. It is active as an alkylating agent and an immunosuppressive agent.
Used as a component of various chemotherapeutic regimens as third-line therapy for recurrent or refractory germ cell testicular cancer. Also used as a component of various chemotherapeutic regimens for the treatment of cervical cancer, as well as in conjunction with surgery and/or radiation therapy in the treatment of various soft tissue sarcomas. Other indications include treatment of osteosarcoma, bladder cancer, ovarian cancer. small cell lung cancer, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
FILO French Innovative Leukemia Organization, Tours Cedex, France
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States
University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States
Hopital St André, Bordeaux, France
Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon, France
Institut Claudius Regaud, Toulouse, France
Hôpital COCHIN, Paris, France
Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Christie Hospital, Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Barts and the London NHS Trust, London, England, United Kingdom
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, Portland, Oregon, United States
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, California, United States
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