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B-DOPA
    Alternate names
None
    Primary Site
None
    Histology
Hodgkin's lymphoma
    Radiation
None
    Remarks
None
Drugs for B-DOPA
Name
Alternate Names
Deticene
    Detimedac
    Dimethyl-triazeno-imidazole-carboxamide
    DTIC-Dome
    Fauldetic
    Imidazole carboxamide
    WR-139007
Abbreviations
DIC
    DTIC
    ICDT
    ICT
Category
Chemotherapy
Subcategory
Antimetabolite
    Nonclassic alkylating agent
NSC Number
45388
    045388
Primary Site
Histology
None
Remarks
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
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
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
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.
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
		            Name
Alternate Names
Blenoxane
    Bleo
    Bleo-Cell
    Bleo-S
    Bleomycin for Injection
    Bleomycin sulfate
    Oil Bleo
Abbreviations
BLE
    BLEO
    BLM
Category
Chemotherapy
Subcategory
Antitumor antibiotic
NSC Number
125066
Primary Site
Histology
None
Remarks
FDA approved uses on squamous cell cervical cancer, head & neck cancer, Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, nasopharyngeal cancer, carcinoma, and testicular cancer.
Coding
This drug should be coded
		            Name
Alternate Names
Compound 37231
    Leurocristine Sulfate
    Oncovin
    Vincasar
    Vincasar PFS
    Vincristine Sulfate
    Vincrystine
    Vinkristin
Abbreviations
LCR
    VCR
    VNCR
Category
Chemotherapy
Subcategory
Plant alkyloid--antimetabolite
NSC Number
067574
    67574
Primary Site
None
Histology
None
Remarks
Antineoplastic; vinca plant alkaloid; antimetabolite. FDA approved uses in ALL, Hodgkin's lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, neuroblastoma, rhabomyosarcoma, and Wilm's tumor.
Coding
This drug should be coded
		             
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