 Carmustine
"Carmustine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A cell-cycle phase nonspecific alkylating antineoplastic agent. It is used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other malignant neoplasms. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p462) This substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985). (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002330
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.654.692.247 D02.948.594.247
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| Concept/Terms |
Carmustine- Carmustine
- BCNU
- N,N'-Bis(2-Chloroethyl)-N-Nitrosourea
- 1,3-Bis(2-Chloroethyl)-1-Nitrosourea
- FIVB
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| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carmustine" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Saini NY, Patel RD, Varma A, Bashir Q, Delgado R, Rondon G, Mukherjee A, Popat U, Hosing C, Nieto Y, Kebriaei P, Weber DM, Thomas SK, Lee HC, Manasanch EE, Orlowski RZ, Champlin RE, Qazilbash MH, Patel KK. Outcomes of autologous stem cell transplantation in Waldenstr?m's macroglobulinemia. Ann Hematol. 2019 Sep; 98(9):2233-2235.
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Veeraputhiran M, Jain T, Deol A, Ayash L, Kim S, Dyson G, Bhutani D, Lum LG, Ratanatharathorn V, Uberti JP, Abidi MH. BEAM Conditioning Regimen Has Higher Toxicity Compared With High-Dose Melphalan for Salvage Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Multiple Myeloma. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2015 Sep; 15(9):531-5.
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