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cyclophosphamide [1 record]

Record 1 2003-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

... an antineoplastic agent of the alkylating group, related to the nitrogen mustard mechlorethamine hydrochloride.

OBS

It is used for treatment of leukemias, lymphomas, and other tumors responsive to nitrogen mustard therapy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
OBS

Même lors des premiers essais, les résultats furent concluants: les injections de cyclophosphamide faisaient régresser [le lymphome de Burkitt] de façon spectaculaire après quelques jours de traitement seulement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
DEF

Fármaco alquilante antineoplásico [...]

OBS

[...] utilizado para el tratamiento del cáncer de pecho, ovario, pulmón, próstata y endometrio, de linfoma, leucemia, mieloma, neuroblastoma, sarcoma de Ewing y micosis fungoides.

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