"Cyclophosphamide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
Descriptor ID |
D003520
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MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.526.728.650.730.243 D02.705.672.500.243
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Concept/Terms |
Cyclophosphamide- Cyclophosphamide
- Cytophosphane
- Cyclophosphamide Monohydrate
- Monohydrate, Cyclophosphamide
- Cyclophosphane
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2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cyclophosphamide" by people in Profiles.
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The risk of febrile neutropenia and need for G-CSF primary prophylaxis with the docetaxel and cyclophosphamide regimen in early-stage breast cancer patients: a meta-analysis. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2015 Oct; 153(3):591-7.
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Quantitative impact of neutrophils on bacterial clearance in a murine pneumonia model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2011 Oct; 55(10):4601-5.