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.
Regional Hospital Traunstein, Traunstein, Germany
Hospital Tutzing, Tutzing, Germany
Krankenhaus Der Barmherzigen Brueder, Trier, Germany
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States
Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Emory University Hospital - Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California, United States
Children's Oncology Group, Arcadia, California, United States
St. Joseph Hospital Regional Cancer Center - Orange, Orange, California, United States
Mroz-Baier Breast Care Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States
Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Unit, London, England, United Kingdom
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Queen Elizabeth Hospital at University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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