Chlorambucil: An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called alkylating agents.
Source: National Institute of Health
Chlorambucil: an alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer
Source: WordNet 2.1
Chlorambucil: An orally-active antineoplastic aromatic nitrogen mustard. Chlorambucil alkylates and cross-links DNA during all phases of the cell cycle, resulting in disruption of DNA function, cell cycle arrest, and apoptosis. (NCI04)
Source: Diseases Database
Chlorambucil : nitrogen mustard alkylating agent used as antineoplastic for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, and others; may be a carcinogen.
Source: CRISP
Count: Chlorambucil is listed as a: treatment for 4 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 0 conditions; research treatment for 1 conditions.
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