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.
Center for Cancer immune Therapy (CCIT), Dept. of Hematology and dept. of Oncology, Copenhagen, Denmark
Department of Gynecology, Tübingen University Hospital, Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, HELIOS Hospital Berlin Buch GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Department for Gynecology and Obstetrics, Marienhospital Bottrop gGmbH, Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Center for Cancer Immune Therapy Dept. of Hematology/oncology, Copenhagen, Denmark
Kagoshima University Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan
University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Subang Jaya Medical Centre, Subang Jaya, Malaysia
Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States
Leningrad Regional Clinical Hospital, St Petersburg, Sankt Petersburg, Russian Federation
Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra, Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
Xijing Hospital, Xi'an, Shanxi, China
Evangelisches Krankenhaus Bethesda Mönchengladbach, Mönchengladbach, Germany
Longmont United Hospital, Longmont, Colorado, United States
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers-Longmont, Longmont, Colorado, United States
Banner McKee Medical Center, Loveland, Colorado, United States
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