1) Bcnu
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1) Cancer treatment
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It has the appearance of an orange-yellow solid. Carmustine for injection is marketed under the name BiCNU by Bristol-Myers Squibb. In India, carmustine is marketed under the name Carustine by Curacell Biotech. ==Uses== It is used in the treatment of several types of brain cancer (including glioma, glioblastoma multiforme, medulloblastoma and astr...
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An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called alkylating agents.
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<chemical> A cell-cycle phase non-specific alkylating antineoplastic agent. It is used in the treatment of brain tumours and various other malignant neoplasms. This substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen according to the fourth annual report on carcinogens (ntp 85-002, 1985). ... Pharmacological action: antineoplastic agen...
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(kahr-mus´tēn) a cytotoxic alkylating agent of the nitrosourea group, used as an antineoplastic agent, primarily against brain tumors, multiple myeloma, colorectal carcinoma, Hodgkin disease, and non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Called also BCNU.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kar-mŭs′tēn Definitions: 1. An antineoplastic agent. Synonyms: BCNU
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