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BICNU [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pharmacodynamics
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carmustine
1, record 1, English, carmustine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Bicnu 2, record 1, English, Bicnu
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cytotoxic alkylating agent of the nitrosourea group, used as an antineoplastic primarily against brain tumors, multiple myolema, colorectal carcinoma, and Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. 3, record 1, English, - carmustine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: C5H9Cl2N3O2 4, record 1, English, - carmustine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- BCNN
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pharmacodynamie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carmustine
1, record 1, French, carmustine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bicnu 1, record 1, French, Bicnu
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antinéoplasique [...] Indications [...] Tumeurs cérébrales primaires [...] Lymphomes malins : maladie de Hodgkin, lymphosarcome, réticulosarcome. [...] Myélome multiple [...] Mélanomes malins [...] Cancer du tractus gastro-intestinal [...] 1, record 1, French, - carmustine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C5H9Cl2 N3O2 2, record 1, French, - carmustine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Farmacodinámica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carmustina
1, record 1, Spanish, carmustina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Nitrourean 2, record 1, Spanish, Nitrourean
trademark, feminine noun, Spain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fármaco alquilante antineoplásico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carmustina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] utilizado para el tratamiento del linfoma Hodgkin y no-Hodgkin, tumor cerebral, mieloma múltiple y melanoma. 2, record 1, Spanish, - carmustina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C[subíndice ]5H[subíndice ]9Cl[subíndice ]2N[subíndice ]3O[subíndice ]2 3, record 1, Spanish, - carmustina
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