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.
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Children's Oncology Group, Arcadia, California, United States
Children's Oncology Group, Arcadia, California, United States
Children's Oncology Group, Arcadia, California, United States
Children's Oncology Group, Arcadia, California, United States
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Children's Oncology Group, Arcadia, California, United States
University of Pennsylvania/Abramson Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, Burlington, Vermont, United States
Great Falls Clinic, Great Falls, Montana, United States
Mason District Hospital, Havana, Illinois, United States
Berdeaux, Donald MD (UIA Investigator), Great Falls, Montana, United States
AIDS - Associated Malignancies Clinical Trials Consortium, Rockville, Maryland, United States
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