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.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital at University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Tom Baker Cancer Centre - Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy
St. James' Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
Tumorzentrum Berlin-Moabit, Berlin, Germany
Wenckebach - Krankenhaus, Berlin, Germany
Gemeinschaftspraxis Fuer Innere Medizin, Haematologie Und Internistische Onkologie, Ansbach, Germany
Greenebaum Cancer Center at University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital - Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Institute of Oncology and Radiology of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia
Centre de Lutte Contre le Cancer Georges-Francois Leclerc, Dijon, France
National Cancer Institute of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt
Oxford Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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