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.
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, United States
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States
Stanford University, School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, United States
UCL Namur, Yvoir, Belgium
Institut Jules Bordet, Bruxelles, Belgium
Az Groeninge, Kortrijk, Belgium
University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
University of Florida Health Cancer Center., Gainesville, Florida, United States
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, United States
Turku University Hospital, Paediatric and Adolescent Haematology and Oncology, Turku, Finland
Universitäts-Kinderspital, Pädiatrische Onkologie, Zürich, Switzerland
Kinderspital Pädiatrische Hämatologie/ Onkologie, Luzern, Switzerland
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