Carmustine (Systemic)
Brand Names : BiCNU, BCNU
Additional InformationOnce a medicine has been approved
for marketing for a certain use, experience may show that it is also useful
for other medical problems. Although these uses are not included in product
labeling, carmustine is used in certain patients with the following conditions:
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Cancer of the colon and rectum
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Cancer of the stomach
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Malignant melanoma (a type of skin cancer)
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Mycosis fungoides (tumors on the skin)
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Waldenstr�m's macroglobulinemia (a certain type of cancer of
the blood)
Other than the above information, there is no additional information relating
to proper use, precautions, or side effects for these uses.
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