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Alkeran
Alkeran is used for: Treating certain types of cancer.
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Alkeran
Melphalan is a cancer medication. Melphalan interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body. Melphalan is used to treat multiple myeloma (a type of blood cancer), cancer of the ovary, and breast cancer. Melphalan may also be used for purposes other than...
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Alkeran
Melphalan, also known as L-phenylalanine mustard, phenylalanine mustard, L-PAM, or L-sarcolysin, is a phenylalanine derivative of nitrogen mustard. Melphalan is a bifunctional alkylating agent that is active against selected human neoplastic diseases. It is known chemically as...
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Alkeran
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Macroglobulinemia of Waldenstrom
...reduces the high level of IgM, and is used to quickly control the symptoms caused by blood thickening. Drug therapy may include steroids, Leukeran, Alkeran, Cytoxan, fludarabine, or rituximab, or combinations of chemotherapy drugs. Patients who have a low number of red or white blood cells or platelets...
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See also: Multiple Myeloma, Ovarian Cancer
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