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Leukeran
Leukeran is used for: Treating certain cancers. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Leukeran
Chlorambucil is a cancer medication that interferes with cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body. Chlorambucil is used to treat several types of cancer, including Hodgkin’s disease and certain types of leukemia or lymphoma. Chlorambucil may also be used for purposes other...
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Leukeran
LEUKERAN (chlorambucil) was first synthesized by Everett et al. It is a bifunctional alkylating agent of the nitrogen mustard type that has been found active against selected human neoplastic diseases. Chlorambucil is known chemically as 4-[bis(2-chlorethyl)amino]benzenebutanoic acid and has the...
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Macroglobulinemia of Waldenstrom
...removes or 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...
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See also: Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Lymphoma

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