Azacitidine is a pyrimidine nucleoside analogue with anti-neoplastic activity. It differs from cytosine by the presence of nitrogen in the C5-position, key in its hypomethylating activity. Two main mechanisms of action have been proposed for azacitidine. One of them is the induction of cytotoxicity. As an analogue of cytidine, it is able to incorporate into ...
Azacitidine (for subcutaneous or intravenous use) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with the following French-American-British (FAB) myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) subtypes: refractory anemia (RA) or refractory anemia with ringed sideroblasts (RARS) (if accompanied by neutropenia or thrombocytopenia or requiring transfusions), refractory anemi...
National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Universitaetsspital-Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Spitalzentrum Biel, Biel, Switzerland
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland
Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Massey Cancer Center / Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States
St. Bartholomews Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Diamond Centre, Leukemia/BMT Program of BC, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas, United States
Saint Ann's Hospital, Westerville, Ohio, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas - Salina, Salina, Kansas, United States
Palm Springs Research Institute, Hialeah, Florida, United States
Sutter East Bay Hospitals, Berkeley, California, United States
Pharma Resource, East Providence, Rhode Island, United States
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
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