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.
Children's Oncology Group, Arcadia, California, United States
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas, Houston, Texas, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
The Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States
Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States
Institut Sainte Catherine, Avignon, France
Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord Aquitaine, Boucher, France
Centre Hospitalier Docteur Duchenne, Boulogne Sur Mer, France
Centre Paul Papin, Angers, France
Centre Hospitalier Regional de Besancon - Hopital Jean Minjoz, Besancon, France
Centre Hospitalier Regional et Universitaire d'Angers, Angers, France
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California, United States
North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, United States
Ireland Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Centre Hospitalier de Mulhouse, Mulhouse, France
Institut Prive de Cancerologie, Grenoble, France
Centre Paul Papin, Angers, France
Case Medical Center, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Clinique Claude Bernard, Albi, France
Institut Bergonie, Bordeaux, France
Centre Paul Papin, Angers, France
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