Name

LAMPP

Alternate names

None

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Radiation

None

Remarks

None

Drugs for LAMPP

Name

Alternate Names

Asnase
Asparaginase (Escherichia coli)
Colaspase
Crasnitin#
EC3.1.5.1.
Elspar
Kidrolase
L-Asparaginase
Leunase (enzyme)
MK-965
Re-82-TAD-15

Abbreviations

ASP
ASPA
L-ASE
L-ASP

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Antineoplastic agent

NSC Number

109229

Primary Site

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)

Histology

None

Remarks

Coding

This drug should be coded

Name

Alternate Names

Doxil
Doxil injection
Evacet
LipoDox
Liposomal Doxorubicin
MCC-465
Probenecid
TLC-Dox 99
Urocidin

Abbreviations

None

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Antitumor antibiotic

NSC Number

712227, 620212

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

DOXIL Injection received FDA approval February 4, 2013 for the treatment of ovarian cancer in patients whose disease has progressed or recurred after platinum-based chemotherapy and also for AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma after failure of prior systemic chemotherapy or intolerance to such therapy.
Feb. 2015: FDA granted Orphan Drug Designation to liposomal doxorubicin for the treatment of Ewing's sarcoma, a rare cancer that develops in or around children's bones.

Coding

This drug should be coded

Name

Alternate Names

Amethopterin
Antifolan
CL-14377
Folex
Methotrexate Sodium
Mexate
Mexate AQ
Rheumatrex
WR-19039

Abbreviations

MTX

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Antimetabolite

NSC Number

740
000740

Primary Site

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
Bladder cancer
Breast
Gestational trophoblastic cancer
head & neck cancer
lymphoma
Meningeal leukemia
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Osteogenic sarcoma
Primary CNS lymphoma

Histology

None

Remarks

FDA approved uses on ALL, breast cancer, choriocarcinoma, head and neck cancer, lymphoma, and osteosarcoma.

Coding

This drug should be coded

Name

Alternate Names

Alti-Prednisone
Alto-Pred
Ancortone
Apo-Prednisone
Colisone
Cortan
Dacortin
Delta-Dome#
Deltasone
Deltra
Fernisone Buffered
Keysone
Liquid Pred
Meticorten
Novo-Prednisone
Orasone
Panasol
Paracort#
Prednicen M
SK-Prednisone
Sterapred DS
Ultracorten
Winpred

Abbreviations

PDN
PRD
PRED

Category

Hormones and hormonal mechanisms

Subcategory

Glucocorticoid

NSC Number

10023
010023

Primary Site

Prednisone is used in regimens to treat multiple sites and histologies

Histology

None

Remarks

Code Prednisone when it is part of a drug regimen.

Do not code Prednisone when it is given to treat symptoms or as a single agent. In most cases when Prednisone is given by itself and not as part of a drug regimen, it does not affect the cancer and would not be coded as treatment.

Coding

Please see remarks for additional information
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