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.
Northside Hospital Cancer Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
CCOP - Atlanta Regional, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States
University Birmingham, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Norfolk & Norwich Hospital, Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Emory University Hospital - Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Clinica Alemana, Santiago, Chile
St. Vincent Medical Center - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Johns Hopkins Oncology Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States
Florida Cancer Specialists, Fort Myers, Florida, United States
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, United States
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, United States
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