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Name
AC
Alternate names
None
Primary Site
Breast
Histology
None
Radiation
None
Remarks
AC regimen often includes other agents such as paclitaxel, docetaxel, or 5-FU.
Drugs for AC
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
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Name
Alternate Names
Asta B 518
B-518
Clafen Claphene
Cyclophosphamid
Cyclophosphan
Cyclophosphane
Cytophosphan
Cytoxan
Endoxan
Endoxana
Enduxan
Genoxal
Neosar
Procytox
Sendoxan
Tymtram
WR-138719
Abbreviations
CP
CPM
CTX
CTY
CYC
Cyclo
CYT
CYTOX
CYTX
Category
Chemotherapy
Subcategory
Alkylating agent
NSC Number
026271
26271
Primary Site
Breast
leukemia
lymphoma
multiple myeloma
neuroblastoma
ovarian cancer
retinoblastoma
soft tissue sarcoma
Wilm's tumor
Histology
None
Remarks
An effective antineoplastic agent and is used for a variety of cancers. FDA approved uses on breast cancer, ovarian carcinoma, leukemia, lymphomas, multiple myeloma, neuroblastma, retinoblastoma, soft tissue sarcoma, Wilm's tumor. Alkylating agent
Coding
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