- cyclophosphamide
- noun Date: 1960 an immunosuppressive and antineoplastic agent C7H15Cl2N2O2P used especially in the treatment of lymphomas and some leukemias
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cyclophosphamide — cyclophosphamide. См. циклофосфамид. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
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cyclophosphamide — n. an alkylating agent used to treat a variety of cancers, often in combination with other cytotoxic drugs. It also has immunosuppressant properties and is used in treating conditions, notably rheumatoid arthritis, requiring a reduced immune… … The new mediacal dictionary
Cyclophosphamide, methotrexate and fluorouracil — Cyclophosphamide Methotrexate Fluorouracil (CMF) is a commonly used regimen of breast cancer chemotherapy that combines three anti cancer agents: cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and 5 fluorouracil (5 FU).[1]. The regimen was designed in order to… … Wikipedia
cyclophosphamide — An alkylating agent and important immunosuppressant. Acts by alkylating SH and NH2 groups especially the N7 of guanine … Dictionary of molecular biology
cyclophosphamide — /suy kleuh fos feuh muyd , mid, sik leuh /, n. Pharm. a synthetic, crystalline, toxic substance, C7H15Cl2N2O2P, related to nitrogen mustard, used in the treatment of Hodgkin s disease, lymphoma, and certain leukemias. Abbr.: CYC [1955 60; CYCLO + … Universalium
cyclophosphamide — noun An immunosuppressive, antineoplastic drug used in the treatment of Hodgkins disease and certain other forms of cancer … Wiktionary
