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What medication can be administered to decrease the risk of kidney and bladder toxicity associated with I.corall WUC?
What medication can be administered to decrease the risk of kidney and bladder toxicity associated with I.corall WUC?
Mesna
Name a cancer type for which Cyclophosphamide is commonly used in treatment.
Name a cancer type for which Cyclophosphamide is commonly used in treatment.
Breast cancer
How does Mesna work to prevent kidney and bladder toxicity?
How does Mesna work to prevent kidney and bladder toxicity?
It reacts with electrophilic species
What are the mechanisms of resistance to Cyclophosphamide similar to?
What are the mechanisms of resistance to Cyclophosphamide similar to?
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What enzymes are involved in the increased inactivation of Cyclophosphamide?
What enzymes are involved in the increased inactivation of Cyclophosphamide?
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What is the main function of mesna in the context of Cyclophosphamide treatment?
What is the main function of mesna in the context of Cyclophosphamide treatment?
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Name a type of lymphoma that Cyclophosphamide can be used to treat.
Name a type of lymphoma that Cyclophosphamide can be used to treat.
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What is the role of oxidase enzymes in the resistance to Cyclophosphamide?
What is the role of oxidase enzymes in the resistance to Cyclophosphamide?
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Which medication can be given both orally and intravenously for cancer treatment?
Which medication can be given both orally and intravenously for cancer treatment?
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What is a common side effect of Cyclophosphamide that mesna can help prevent?
What is a common side effect of Cyclophosphamide that mesna can help prevent?
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