Precursor of an alkylating nitrogen mustard antineoplastic and immunosuppressive agent that must be activated in the liver to form the active aldophosphamide. It has been used in the treatment of lymphoma and leukemia. Its side effect, alopecia, has been used for defleecing sheep. Cyclophosphamide may also cause sterility, birth defects, mutations, and cancer.
Cyclophosphamide is indicated for the treatment of malignant lymphomas, multiple myeloma, leukemias, mycosis fungoides (advanced disease), neuroblastoma (disseminated disease), adenocarcinoma of the ovary, retinoblastoma, and carcinoma of the breast. It is also indicated for the treatment of biopsy-proven minimal change nephrotic syndrome in pediatric patients.
Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States
EdiGene Inc, Beijing, China
Biotherapeutic Department, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China
School of Life Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China
Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
UCL- Saint Luc, Bruxelles, Belgium
Institut Curie, Paris, France
Prinses Maxima Centrum, Utrecht, Netherlands
Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Colorado Blood Cancer Institute at Presbyterian St. Luke's, Denver, Colorado, United States
City of Hope, Duarte, California, United States
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California, United States
Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, California, United States
Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Denver, Colorado, United States
Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, Tianjin, China
The First Bethune Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China
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