Mitomycin is an antineoplastic antibiotic first isolated by Japanese microbiologists in the 1950s from cultures of Streptomyces caespitosus. It is an alkylating agent that inhibits DNA synthesis (and, at higher concentrations, RNA and protein synthesis) by cross-linking the complementary strands of the DNA double helix. Few other antibiotics have been discov...
For treatment of malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity, pharynx, digestive organs, peritoneum, female breast, and urinary bladder. Also used as an adjunct to ab externo glaucoma surgery. Mitomycin is also indicated as a pyelocalyceal solution for the treatment of adults with low-grade upper tract urothelial cancer (LG-UTUC).
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
University of Minnesota Cancer Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Klinikum Kassel GmbH, Kassel, Germany
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Royal Marsden NHS Trust, London, England, United Kingdom
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital - Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States
University of Chicago Cancer Research Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
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