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Cancer drug listing

Find detailed information for nearly 200 cancer drugs, including brand and generic names for each drug, what it is intended to treat, how it is administered, and possible side effects.

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Chlorambucil

Drug name(s)

Leukeran® Chlorambucil

Approved for

  • Leukemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL/SLL)
  • Lymphoma
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL)
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)

Cladribine

Drug name(s)

Leustatin® 2-CdA Cladribine

Approved for

  • Leukemia
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
  • Lymphoma

Cytarabine

Drug name(s)

Cytosar-U® Cytosine arabinoside Ara-C Cytarabine Liposomal cytarabine DepoCyt®

Approved for

  • Leukemia
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
  • Lymphoma

Denileukin diftitox-cxdl

Drug name(s)

Denileukin diftitox-cxdl Lymphir™

Approved for

  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)

Lenalidomide

Drug name(s)

Revlimid® Lenalidomide

Approved for

  • Leukemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL/SLL)
  • Lymphoma
  • Follicular Lymphoma (FL) 
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) 
  • Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL) 
  • Myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

Leucovorin

Drug name(s)

Folinic acid Leucovorin Levoleucovorin Fusilev®

Approved for

  • Other Blood Cancers

Linvoseltamab-gcpt

Drug name(s)

Lynozyfic™ Linvoseltamab-gcpt

Approved for

  • Myeloma

Liposomal doxorubicin

Drug name(s)

Doxil® Liposomal doxorubicin

Approved for

  • Myeloma

Lisocabtagene maraleucel

Drug name(s)

Breyanzi® Lisocabtagene maraleucel

Approved for

  • Leukemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL/SLL)
  • Lymphoma
  • Follicular Lymphoma (FL) 
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) 

Lomustine

Drug name(s)

CeeNU® CCNU Lomustine

Approved for

  • Lymphoma
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL)

Loncastuximab

Drug name(s)

Zynlonta™ Loncastuximab tesirine-lpyl

Approved for

  • Lymphoma
  • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 
  • High-grade B-cell Lymphoma with double or triple hits (HBL)

Luspatercept-aamt

Drug name(s)

Reblozyl® Luspatercept-aamt

Approved for

  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)

Mosunetuzumab-axgb

Drug name(s)

Mosunetuzumab-axgb Lunsumio® Lunsumio VELO™

Approved for

  • Lymphoma
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
  • Follicular Lymphoma (FL) 

Sargramostim

Drug name(s)

Leukine ® GM-CSF Sargramostim

Approved for

  • Leukemia
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

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