Lymphoma: Medications

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  • Nelarabine

    08/10/06, Healthwise

    Nelarabine may cause serious side effects of the central nervous system, such as problems with balance, coordination, or fine motor skills. These symptoms may not go away even after you stop receiving nelarabine. Talk with your doctor if you have

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  • Chlorambucil

    11/30/06, Healthwise

    Chlorambucil is classified as an alkylating agent. It kills cells by interfering with the way they multiply.

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  • Fludarabine

    06/12/06, Healthwise

    Fludarabine is an antimetabolite medication. It causes cell death by interfering with the way genetic material (DNA) in the cell multiplies.

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  • Mercaptopurine

    11/30/06, Healthwise

    Mercaptopurine stops cells from growing and dividing.

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  • Procarbazine

    06/12/06, Healthwise

    Procarbazine is classified as an alkylating agent. It causes cell death by interfering with the way genetic material (DNA) in the cell multiplies.

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  • Rituximab

    06/12/06, Healthwise

    Rituximab belongs to a group of medications known as monoclonal antibodies. It is designed to recognize specific proteins that are found on the surface of some lymphoma cells. The monoclonal antibody recognizes the protein and locks on

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  • ZevalinĀ® Trial Begins for Orbital Lymphomas

    02/01/04, M. D. Anderson

    ZevalinĀ® Trial Begins for Orbital Lymphomas

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  • Radiation Drug Tested in Type of Lymphoma

    02/01/06, M. D. Anderson

    Radiation Drug Tested in Type of Lymphoma

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  • Cytarabine liposomal

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Cytarabine liposomal should only be administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider experienced in the use of cancer chemotherapeutic agents.

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  • Bexarotene topical

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    The exact way bexarotene works is unknown, but it is believed to inhibit the growth of tumor cells.

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