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.
GSK Investigational Site, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel
Vejle Sygehus, Vejle, Denmark
Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
A.O. Spedali Civili di Brescia - Ematologia, Brescia, Italy
Ospedale di Castelfranco Veneto - Ematologia, Castelfranco Veneto, Italy
Azienda Ospedaliera Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova - IRCCS c/o CORE (II piano) - Ematologia, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Johns Hopkins University Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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