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).
Springfield Memorial Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, United States
Logan Health Medical Center, Kalispell, Montana, United States
Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua, Minocqua, Wisconsin, United States
Memoral Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Consent only), Middletown, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Commack (Consent Only), Commack, New York, United States
Memoral Sloan Kettering Westchester (Consent only), Harrison, New York, United States
Alaska Breast Care and Surgery LLC, Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Providence Alaska Medical Center, Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Policlinico di Milano, Milano, Italy
ASP PO Sant'Elia, Caltanissetta, Italy
AOU Policlinico Paolo Giaccone, Palermo, Italy
Doheny Eye Center UCLA (Pasadena), Pasadena, California, United States
Doheny Eye Center UCLA (Arcadia), Arcadia, California, United States
Stein Eye Institute - UCLA (Westwood), Los Angeles, California, United States
Springfield Memorial Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, United States
Henry Ford Saint John Hospital - Macomb Medical, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua, Minocqua, Wisconsin, United States
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