Name

SAM

Alternate names

None

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Radiation

None

Remarks

None

Drugs for SAM

Name

Alternate Names

Streptozocin
Streptozoticin
Streptozotocin
U-9889
Zanosar

Abbreviations

STR
Strept
STZ
SZ
SZC

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Alkylating agent

NSC Number

085998
85998

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

A methyl nitrosourea alkylating antineoplastic agent. FDA approved use on panceatic islet cell carcinoma.

Coding

This drug should be coded

Name

Alternate Names

14-hydroxy-daunomycin
Adri-blastina (Italy)
Adriamycin
Adriamycin-TM
Caelyx
FT-106
Hydroxydaunomycin
Myocet
Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin Hcl
Rubex
S-DOX
Stealth(R) Liposomal Doxorubicin

Abbreviations

ADM
ADR
ADRI

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Antitumor antibiotic

NSC Number

123127

Primary Site

Bladder
breast
liver
multiple myeloma
ovarian
pancreatic
prostate cancer

Histology

None

Remarks

Phase II liver, pancreatic, Phase III MM, prostate Doxorubicin hydrochloride encapsulated in liposomes formulated with methoxypolyethylene glycol (MPEG). FDA approved use on bladder cancer, breast cancer, gastric cancer, leukemia, small cell lung cancer, lymphoma, neuroblastoma, ovarian cancer, sarcoma, thyroid cancer, Wilm's tumor. ALZA Corp, NeoPharm, Pharmacia, Schering-Plough, Sequus. Antitumor antibiotic

Coding

This drug should be coded

Name

Alternate Names

Methyl CCNU
Methyl-CCNU
trans-Methyl CCNU
WR-220076

Abbreviations

MCCNU
MCNU
MeCCNU

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Alkylating agent

NSC Number

95441
095441

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

Not found in Drugdex drug evaluation.

Coding

This drug should be coded
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