Name

TEMP

Alternate names

None

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Radiation

None

Remarks

None

Drugs for TEMP

Name

Alternate Names

CL 232315
Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride
Mitozantrone
Novantrone

Abbreviations

DAD
DHAD
DHAQ

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Antitumor antibiotic

NSC Number

301739

Primary Site

Breast
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Prostate- advanced hormone-refractory

Histology

None

Remarks

Antibiotic-class antineoplastic. FDA approved uses in adult acute non-lymphocytic leukemia, and prostate cancer pain reduction in combination with prednisone. Novantrone is a synthetic antineoplastic anthracenedione

Coding

This drug should be coded

Name

Alternate Names

Dom-Etoposide
Epipodophyllotoxin derivative
Epipodophyllotoxin ethylidene gluco-pyranoside
Eposine
Ethylidene-Lignan P
Etopophos
Podophyllotoxin derivative
Vepesid
VP 16-213
VP-16
VP-16213
Toposar

Abbreviations

EPEG
VP-16
VP-16-213

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Epipodophyllotoxin, topoisomerase II inhibitor
Plant alkaloid

NSC Number

141540

Primary Site

Gastric cancer
Hodgkins lymphoma
Lung cancer (NSCLC, SCLC)
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
testicular cancer (Germ cell tumors)

Histology

None

Remarks

Plant alkaloid. FDA approved use on small-cell lung cancer, testicular cancer.

Coding

This drug should be coded

Name

Alternate Names

Alpha-Tamoxifen
Apo-Tamox
Dom-Tamoxifen
Gen-Tamoxifen
ICI-46474
Nolvadex
Nolvadex-D
Novo-Tamoxifen
PMS-Tamoxifen
Tamofen
Tamone
Tamoplex
Tamoxifen
Tamoxifen Citrate
Soltamox

Abbreviations

TAM
TMX

Category

Hormones and hormonal mechanisms

Subcategory

Nonsteroidal antiestrogen

NSC Number

180973

Primary Site

Breast

Histology

None

Remarks

A nonsteroidal antiestrogenic agent with combined partial-estrogen-agonist activity. FDA approved uses on breast cancer and risk reduction for women with high risk of developing breast cancer.

Literature shows that Tamoxifen is being prescribed for recurrent/relapsed ovarian cancer.

Coding

This drug should be coded

Name

Alternate Names

Cis-Platin
Cis-Platinum II#
Cisplatino (Spanish)
Cisplatinum
Cisplatyl
Neoplatin
Peyrone's chloride
Platinex
Platinol
Platinol-AQ
Platinol-AQ VHA Plus
Platinum

Abbreviations

CACP
CDDP
Cis-DDP
CPD
CPDC
CPDD
CPPD
DDP

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Alkylating agent
Platinum analog

NSC Number

119875

Primary Site

Bladder
ovarian
testicular cancer

Histology

None

Remarks

An alkylating antineoplastic agent. FDA approved uses on bladder, ovarian and testicular cancer; miscellaneous agent.

Coding

This drug should be coded
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