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chlorambucil

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chlorambucil [klɔːˈræmbjʊsɪl]
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(Medicine / Pharmacology) an alkylating drug derived from nitrogen mustard, administered orally in the treatment of leukaemia and other malignant diseases. Formula: C14H19Cl2NO2
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Noun1.chlorambucil - an alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer
alkylating agent - an antineoplastic drug used to treat some forms of cancer


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The Development of Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer 1970s The most common drugs were used as monotherapy: melphalan, cyclophosphamide, chlorambucil, and thiopeta.
 
 
 
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