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.
Masonic Cancer Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Universitaetsklinik fuer Innere Medizin I, Vienna, Austria
CHU Poitiers, Poitiers, France
St. Hedwig Krankenhaus, Berlin, Germany
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
Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Arena Oncology Associates, Great Neck, New York, United States
Advanced Medical Specialties, Miami, Florida, United States
Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers, PC, Marietta, Georgia, United States
University of Muenster, Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Hematology and Oncology, Muenster, Germany
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States
Hospital Puerta del Mar, Cadiz, Spain
Hospital Clinic i Provincial, Barcelona, Spain
Hospital Juan Canalejo, La Coruña, Spain
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