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.
Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis, Hildesheim, Germany
Gemeinschaftspraxis Fuer Innere Medizin, Haematologie Und Internistische Onkologie, Ansbach, Germany
General Hospital, Celle, Germany
Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, Florida, United States
MBCCOP - Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta, Georgia, United States
Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas, Texas, United States
Ireland Cancer Center at University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
MD Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas, Houston, Texas, United States
Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
State University of New York Health Sciences Center - Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, United States
Maine Children's Cancer Program, Scarborough, Maine, United States
University of Minnesota Cancer Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Tunnell Cancer Center at Beebe Medical Center, Lewes, Delaware, United States
Union Hospital Cancer Program at Union Hospital, Elkton MD, Maryland, United States
CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services, Newark, Delaware, United States
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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