Melphalan
"Melphalan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An alkylating nitrogen mustard that is used as an antineoplastic in the form of the levo isomer - MELPHALAN, the racemic mixture - MERPHALAN, and the dextro isomer - MEDPHALAN; toxic to bone marrow, but little vesicant action; potential carcinogen.
| Descriptor ID |
D008558
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.526.728.650.594 D12.125.072.050.685.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Melphalan- Melphalan
- L-PAM
- Phenylalanine Mustard
- Mustard, Phenylalanine
- 4-(Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)phenylalanine
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Melphalan" by people in Profiles.
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Maura F, Rajanna AR, Ziccheddu B, Poos AM, Derkach A, Maclachlan K, Durante M, Diamond B, Papadimitriou M, Davies F, Boyle EM, Walker B, Hultcrantz M, Silva A, Hampton O, Teer JK, Siegel EM, Bolli N, Jackson GH, Kaiser M, Pawlyn C, Cook G, Kazandjian D, Stein C, Chesi M, Bergsagel L, Mai EK, Goldschmidt H, Weisel KC, Fenk R, Raab MS, Van Rhee F, Usmani S, Shain KH, Weinhold N, Morgan G, Landgren O. Genomic Classification and Individualized Prognosis in Multiple Myeloma. J Clin Oncol. 2024 Apr 10; 42(11):1229-1240.
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Ragon BK, Shah MV, D'Souza A, Estrada-Merly N, Gowda L, George G, de Lima M, Hashmi S, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Majhail NS, Banerjee R, Saad A, Hildebrandt GC, Mian H, Abid MB, Battiwalla M, Lekakis LJ, Patel SS, Murthy HS, Nieto Y, Strouse C, Badawy SM, Al Hadidi S, Dholaria B, Aljurf M, Vesole DH, Lee CH, Pawarode A, Gergis U, Miller KC, Holmberg LA, Afrough A, Solh M, Munshi PN, Nishihori T, Anderson LD, Wirk B, Kaur G, Qazilbash MH, Shah N, Kumar SK, Usmani SZ. Impact of second primary malignancy post-autologous transplantation on outcomes of multiple myeloma: a CIBMTR analysis. Blood Adv. 2023 06 27; 7(12):2746-2757.
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Diamond B, Ziccheddu B, Maclachlan K, Taylor J, Boyle E, Ossa JA, Jahn J, Affer M, Totiger TM, Coffey D, Chandhok N, Watts J, Cimmino L, Lu SX, Bolli N, Bolton K, Landau H, Park JH, Ganesh K, McPherson A, Sekeres MA, Lesokhin A, Chung DJ, Zhang Y, Ho C, Roshal M, Tyner J, Nimer S, Papaemmanuil E, Usmani S, Morgan G, Landgren O, Maura F. Tracking the evolution of therapy-related myeloid neoplasms using chemotherapy signatures. Blood. 2023 05 11; 141(19):2359-2371.
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Major A, Jakubowiak A, Derman B. Longitudinal Real-World Neuropathy and Patient-Reported Outcomes With Bortezomib and Lenalidomide in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2022 11; 22(11):e1000-e1008.
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Richardson PG, Jacobus SJ, Weller EA, Hassoun H, Lonial S, Raje NS, Medvedova E, McCarthy PL, Libby EN, Voorhees PM, Orlowski RZ, Anderson LD, Zonder JA, Milner CP, Gasparetto C, Agha ME, Khan AM, Hurd DD, Gowin K, Kamble RT, Jagannath S, Nathwani N, Alsina M, Cornell RF, Hashmi H, Campagnaro EL, Andreescu AC, Gentile T, Liedtke M, Godby KN, Cohen AD, Openshaw TH, Pasquini MC, Giralt SA, Kaufman JL, Yee AJ, Scott E, Torka P, Foley A, Fulciniti M, Hebert K, Samur MK, Masone K, Maglio ME, Zeytoonjian AA, Nadeem O, Schlossman RL, Laubach JP, Paba-Prada C, Ghobrial IM, Perrot A, Moreau P, Avet-Loiseau H, Attal M, Anderson KC, Munshi NC. Triplet Therapy, Transplantation, and Maintenance until Progression in Myeloma. N Engl J Med. 2022 07 14; 387(2):132-147.
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Croft J, Ellis S, Sherborne AL, Sharp K, Price A, Jenner MW, Drayson MT, Owen RG, Chown S, Lindsay J, Karunanithi K, Hunter H, Gregory WM, Davies FE, Morgan GJ, Cook G, Atanesyan L, Savola S, Cairns DA, Jackson G, Houlston RS, Kaiser MF. Copy number evolution and its relationship with patient outcome-an analysis of 178 matched presentation-relapse tumor pairs from the Myeloma XI trial. Leukemia. 2021 07; 35(7):2043-2053.
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Bradbury CA, Craig Z, Cook G, Pawlyn C, Cairns DA, Hockaday A, Paterson A, Jenner MW, Jones JR, Drayson MT, Owen RG, Kaiser MF, Gregory WM, Davies FE, Child JA, Morgan GJ, Jackson GH. Thrombosis in patients with myeloma treated in the Myeloma IX and Myeloma XI phase 3 randomized controlled trials. Blood. 2020 08 27; 136(9):1091-1104.
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Landau HJ, Yellapantula V, Diamond BT, Rustad EH, Maclachlan KH, Gundem G, Medina-Martinez J, Ossa JA, Levine MF, Zhou Y, Kappagantula R, Baez P, Attiyeh M, Makohon-Moore A, Zhang L, Boyle EM, Ashby C, Blaney P, Patel M, Zhang Y, Dogan A, Chung DJ, Giralt S, Lahoud OB, Peled JU, Scordo M, Shah G, Hassoun H, Korde NS, Lesokhin AM, Lu S, Mailankody S, Shah U, Smith E, Hultcrantz ML, Ulaner GA, van Rhee F, Morgan GJ, Landgren O, Papaemmanuil E, Iacobuzio-Donahue C, Maura F. Accelerated single cell seeding in relapsed multiple myeloma. Nat Commun. 2020 07 17; 11(1):3617.
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Ghosh N, Ahmed S, Ahn KW, Khanal M, Litovich C, Aljurf M, Bacher VU, Bredeson C, Epperla N, Farhadfar N, Freytes CO, Ganguly S, Haverkos B, Inwards D, Kamble RT, Lazarus HM, Lekakis L, Murthy HS, Nishihori T, Ramakrishnan P, Rizzieri DA, Yared JA, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Sureda A, Hamadani M. Association of Reduced-Intensity Conditioning Regimens With Overall Survival Among Patients With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Undergoing Allogeneic Transplant. JAMA Oncol. 2020 07 01; 6(7):1011-1018.
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Bygrave C, Pawlyn C, Davies F, Craig Z, Cairns D, Hockaday A, Jenner M, Cook G, Drayson M, Owen R, Gregory W, Morgan G, Jackson G, Kaiser M. Early relapse after high-dose melphalan autologous stem cell transplant predicts inferior survival and is associated with high disease burden and genetically high-risk disease in multiple myeloma. Br J Haematol. 2021 05; 193(3):551-555.
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