Name

FP

Alternate names

None

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Radiation

None

Remarks

None

Drugs for FP

Name

Alternate Names

2-FLAMP
2-Fluoro-ARA AMP
2-Fluoro-ara-AMP
Fludara
Fludarabine Monophosphate
Fludarabine Phosphate

Abbreviations

2-FAMP

Category

Chemotherapy

Subcategory

Antimetabolite

NSC Number

312887

Primary Site

CLL
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Leukemia
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (low grade)

Histology

None

Remarks

FDA approved use on chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

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
Glossary