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.
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University, New York, New York, United States
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States
Lenoir Memorial Cancer Center, Kinston, North Carolina, United States
Holland Community Hospital, Holland, Michigan, United States
Good Samaritan Cancer Center, Puyallup, Washington, United States
Fox Chase - Temple Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Fox Chase - Temple Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Fox Chase-Temple Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Seattle, Washington, United States
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States
University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States
Genta Incorporated, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States
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