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Chemotherapy
Drugs used in Chemotherapy
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Veterinary Medicine
Not Applicable
01/30/2012

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Term

vincristine (Oncovin)

[vɪnˈkrɪstiːn]

vinblastine

[vɪnˈblastiːn]

Definition
Term
prednisone
Definition

inhibits DNA synthesis

anti-inflammatory.

Term

cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)

[cyclo-fosfa-mide]

 

Definition

prevents DNA replication

Used for LSC, HSC, soft tissue sarcomas.

Term

lomistine (CCNU)

[loh-MUS-teen]

Definition

See cyclophosphamide

Used for LSC

Term

chlorambucil (Leukeran)

[clor AM byoo sil]

Definition
Used for leulemia or as a substitute for cyclophosphamide
Term

doxorubicin (Adriamycin)

[dox oh ROO bi sin]

Definition

antibiotic.

used for LSC, HSC, OSC mammary tumors.

Cardiotoxic.

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