Name

VATH

Alternate names

None

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Radiation

None

Remarks

None

Drugs for VATH

Name

Alternate Names

Androfluorene
Android-F
Anrosterolo
Fluo-testin
Fluoximesterone
Flusteron
Flutestos
Halodrin
Halotestin
Neo-Ormonal
Ora-Testryl#
Oralsterone
Oratestin
Testoral
Ultandren

Abbreviations

FLU
FXM
HAL

Category

Hormones and hormonal mechanisms

Subcategory

Androgen

NSC Number

012165
12165

Primary Site

Breast cancer

Histology

None

Remarks

A synthetic androgenic anabolic steroid used in the treatment of male hypogonadism and in the palliative therapy of inoperable female breast cancer in selected patients, administered orally.

Coding

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Name

Alternate Names

Oncotepa
Oncotiotepa
Tepa
Tespa
Tespa-min
Tespamine
Thio
Thio-tepa
Thiofozil
Thiophosphamide
Thioplex
Thiotef
Tifosyl
Tio-TEF
Tiofosfamid
Tiofosyl (Sweden)
Tiofozil
Triethylene thiophosphoramide
WR-45312

Abbreviations

STEPA
TESP
TESPA
Thio-TEPA
TSP
TSPA

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Alkylating agent

NSC Number

006396
6396

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

Cell cycle nonspecific chemotherapeutic agent. FDA approved uses on intravesicular bladder carcinoma, breast adenocarcinoma, malignant intracavitary effusions, Hodgkin's lymphoma, lymphosarcoma, and ovarian adenocarcinoma. Alkylating agent.

Coding

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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

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Name

Alternate Names

29060-LE
Alkaban
LE-29060
Velban
Velbe
Velsar
Vinblastine
Vinblastine sulfate

Abbreviations

VBL
VELB
VLB

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Plant alkaloid

NSC Number

049842
49842

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

A cell cycle specific chemotherapeutic agent; vinca plant alkaloid; mitotic inhibitor. FDA approved uses in 3rd line breast cancer, choriocarcinoma, palliative in stages III and IV Hodgkin's lymphoma, Kaposi's sarcoma, mycosis fungoides, palliative in non-Hodgkin's histiocytic/lymphocytic lymphoma, and advanced testicular carcinoma.

Coding

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