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.
Georgia Cancer Specialists, Decatur, Georgia, United States
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Jersey Shore Cancer Center, Neptune, New Jersey, United States
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Washington University Barnard Cancer Center, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, United States
Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center - Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, United States
CCOP - Merit Care Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, United States
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States
Humber River Regional Hospital, Weston, Ontario, Canada
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec, Pavillion de Quebec, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
William Osler Health Centre, Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
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