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Alkylating Agents
For Alkylating Agents we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Breast Cancer, Lymphoma and Medical.
Alkylating Agents (Breast Cancer) 
A class of anticancer drugs that combine with a cancer cell's DNA to prevent cell division.
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Alkylating Agents (Lymphoma)
A family of anticancer drugs (including nitrosoureas) that combine with a cancer cell's DNA to prevent normal cell division. Alkylating agents include busulfan, carmustine, carzelesin, cyclophosphamide (also called Cytoxan), ifosfamide, lomustine, melphalan, porfiromycin and semustine.
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Alkylating Agents (Medical)
Substances used in cancer treatment that interfere with the division of cells
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