• Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as busulfan, fludarabine phosphate and cyclophosphamide work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells, by stopping them from dividing, or by stopping them from spreading. (mdanderson.org)
  • High-dose therapy (HDT) combined with autologous stem-cell transplantation (ASCT) provides superior response and survival outcomes versus standard chemotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed (ND) multiple myeloma (MM). 1 , 2 Standard induction chemotherapy regimens, however, are often associated with hematologic stem-cell toxicity, which may compromise the collection of stem cells for ASCT. (haematologica.org)
  • Cyclophosphamide (CP), also known as cytophosphane among other names, is a medication used as chemotherapy and to suppress the immune system. (wikipedia.org)
  • The main use of cyclophosphamide is with other chemotherapy agents in the treatment of lymphomas, some forms of brain cancer, neuroblastoma, leukemia and some solid tumors. (wikipedia.org)
  • Adverse drug reactions from cyclophosphamide are related to the cumulative medication dose and include chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, bone marrow suppression, stomach ache, hemorrhagic cystitis, diarrhea, darkening of the skin/nails, alopecia (hair loss) or thinning of hair, changes in color and texture of the hair, lethargy, and profound gonadotoxicity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chemotherapy with high-dose busulfan and cyclophosphamide before transplantation provides an effective alternative to cyclophosphamide and total-body irradiation before transplantation for the treatment of acute nonlymphocytic leukemia. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • High-dose sequential chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation in relapsed and refractory aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: results of a multicenter phase II study. (smw.ch)
  • High dose sequential chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with relapsed/refractory lymphoma. (smw.ch)
  • Remarkably, this high degree of response was preserved in high-risk patients, including those who were refractory to chemotherapy after transplantation, or had double/triple hit lymphomas. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Recent advances in flow cytometric and molecular measurable residual disease detection have further enhanced modern risk-stratified approaches to chemotherapy and allocation to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in first complete remission (CR1) when indicated. (haematologica.org)
  • The patient, a 62-year old man who was diagnosed with high-grade large cell lymphoma in 1999, received multidrug (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone) chemotherapy, central nervous system prophylaxis with cytarabine, and high-dose methotrexate. (cdc.gov)
  • TRANSPLANTATION: 2-Drug Combination Myeloablative Chemotherapy followed by Radiotherapy followed by Hematopoietic Rescue plus GVHD Prophylaxis. (knowcancer.com)
  • Corticosteroids, cyclophosphamide (a chemotherapy drug), and plasma exchange are used to try to prevent permanent lung and kidney damage. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In patients with massive lymphoproliferation, chemotherapy with prednisone, cyclophosphamide and vincristine has been unsuccessful. (lu.se)
  • Post-Transplantation Cyclophosphamide-Based Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis. (bvsalud.org)
  • In comparison with MUD/conventional transplantation ± antithymocyte globulin (ATG), grade 3-4 aGvHD (28% versus 39%, P = .001), stage 3-4 lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract aGvHD (14% versus 21%, P = .01), and chronic GI GvHD (21% versus 31%, P = .006) were less common after Haplo/PTCy transplantation. (umn.edu)
  • Twenty-four patients received a reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) regimen, and 17 of 35 patients received total body irradiation (2 to 12 Gy)-fludarabine-cyclophosphamide (TCF) conditioning. (nih.gov)
  • In this retrospective registry study, we compared GvHD organ distribution, severity, and outcomes in patients with GvHD occurring after Haplo transplantation with PTCy GvHD prophylaxis (Haplo/PTCy) versus HLA-matched unrelated donor transplantation with conventional prophylaxis (MUD/conventional). (umn.edu)
  • Irrespective of the use of ATG, non-relapse mortality rate was lower (HR =. 6, P = .01) after Haplo/PTCy transplantation, except for transplants that were from a female donor into a male recipient. (umn.edu)
  • A cyclophosphamide (CP)-induced tolerance system in mice that primarily consists of donor cell injection followed by CP-treatment was found useful for inducing a long-lasting allo- or xeno-tolerance to various solid organs. (nih.gov)
  • Prophylactic donor lymphocyte infusions after haploidentical haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for high risk haematological malignancies: a retrospective bicentric analysis of serial infusions of increasing doses of CD3 cells. (stembook.org)
  • Overview and choice of donor of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Donor Clonal Hematopoiesis and Recipient Outcomes After Transplantation. (harvard.edu)
  • Cyclophosphamide-thalidomide-dexamethasone was non-inferior to cyclophosphamide-vincristine-doxorubicin-dexamethasone for progression-free and overall survival, and there was a trend toward a late survival benefit with cyclophosphamide-thalidomide-dexamethasone in responders. (haematologica.org)
  • A trend toward an overall survival advantage for cyclophosphamide-thalidomide-dexamethasone over cyclophosphamide-vincristine-doxorubicin-dexamethasone was also observed in a subgroup of patients with favorable interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization. (haematologica.org)
  • Compared with cyclophosphamide-vincristine-doxorubicin-dexamethasone, cyclophosphamide-thalidomide-dexamethasone was associated with more constipation and somnolence, but a lower incidence of cytopenias. (haematologica.org)
  • Conclusions The cyclophosphamide-thalidomide-dexamethasone regimen showed improved response rates and was not inferior in terms of survival outcomes to the standard infusional regimen of cyclophosphamide-vincristine-doxorubicin-dexamethasone. (haematologica.org)
  • 14 , 15 It has previously been shown that the addition of cyclophosphamide to VAMP (vincristine, doxorubicin, and methylprednisone), a regimen very similar to VAD, increases response rates. (haematologica.org)
  • 2 , 16 Having developed an oral induction regimen comprising cyclophosphamide, thalidomide, and dexamethasone (CTD), 17 , 18 we compared its efficacy and safety to that of cyclophosphamide plus VAD (CVAD) in a large randomized trial setting whereby, apart from the difference in the mode of administration, thalidomide was in effect an alternative to vincristine plus doxorubicin. (haematologica.org)
  • This first-ever symposium featured leading researchers from around the world sharing their current research on improving survival after hematopoietic transplantation, adoptive cell therapy, gene therapy and hybrid therapies. (fredhutch.org)
  • Post-transplantation cyclophosphamide (PTCy) has been shown to effectively control graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in haploidentical (Haplo) transplantations. (umn.edu)
  • While SIADH has been described primarily with higher doses of cyclophosphamide, it can also occur with the lower doses used in the management of inflammatory disorders. (wikipedia.org)
  • B6C3F1-mice received oral doses of 600, 1,200 or 2,400 milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) EGEE, or 300, 600, or 1,200mg/kg EGME 12 to 8 days prior to tumor transplantation, or cyclophosphamide (50180) (CP) at 180mg/kg intraperitoneally 1 day prior to tumor transplant. (cdc.gov)
  • In patients with cGvHD, irrespective of ATG use, Haplo/PTCy transplantation had lower non-relapse mortality rates (HR =. 6, P = .04). (umn.edu)
  • Cyclophosphamide, used in combination with thalidomide or lenalidomide and dexamethasone has documented efficacy as an off-label treatment of AL amyloidosis. (wikipedia.org)
  • First trimester exposure to cyclophosphamide for the treatment of cancer or lupus displays a pattern of anomalies labeled "cyclophosphamide embryopathy", including growth restriction, ear and facial abnormalities, absence of digits and hypoplastic limbs. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, long-term, repeated use of cyclophosphamide puts patients at increased risk of infection, cancer and infertility as well as other side effects. (nih.gov)