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.
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas, Houston, Texas, United States
Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mason District Hospital, Havana, Illinois, United States
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Hôpital TENON, Service d'Oncologie Médicale, Paris, France
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States
Medical Center II, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
University Hospital, Medical Dept. II, Frankfurt, Germany
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