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.
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, United States
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
CCOP, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
CCOP, Hematology-Oncology Associates of CNY, Syracuse, New York, United States
Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
NYU Medical Center, New York, New York, United States
Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Trials Referral Office, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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