Cancer Drugs

A to Z list of drugs to cancer

This includes a summary list of more than 200 cancer drugs from NCI. Summary Cancer provide consumer-friendly information about drugs and drug combinations.

Summary results of individual cancer drugs, medicine, research, possible side effects, information about approval, and continue to cover the use of medical tests. The list includes generic drugs and brand names.

Cancer drug combinations are listed in summary or abbreviation of the name and are shown in uppercase letters. A summary description of each combination is used to make up the combination that provides a list of drugs. It also links to summaries of individual drugs in combination.

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A

• Abiraterone Acetate

• Abitrexate (Methotrexate)

• Abraxane (Paclitaxel Albumin-stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation)

• ABVD

• ABVE

• ABVE-PC

• AC

• AC-T

• Adcetris (Brentuximab Vedotin)

• ADE

• Ado-Trastuzumab Emtansine

• Adriamycin (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride)

• Afatinib Dimaleate

• Afinitor (Everolimus)

• Akynzeo (Netupitant and Palonosetron Hydrochloride)

• Aldara (Imiquimod)

• Aldesleukin

• Alecensa (Alectinib)

• Alectinib

• Alemtuzumab

• Alkeran for Injection (Melphalan Hydrochloride)

• Alkeran Tablets (Melphalan)

• Alimta (Pemetrexed Disodium)

• Aloxi (Palonosetron Hydrochloride)

• Ambochlorin (Chlorambucil)

• Amboclorin (Chlorambucil)

• Amifostine

• Aminolevulinic Acid

• Anastrozole

• Aprepitant

• Aredia (Pamidronate Disodium)

• Arimidex (Anastrozole)

• Aromasin (Exemestane)

• Arranon (Nelarabine)

• Arsenic Trioxide

• Arzerra (Ofatumumab)

• Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi

• Atezolizumab

• Avastin (Bevacizumab)

• Axitinib

• Azacitidine

B

• BEACOPP

• Becenum (Carmustine)

• Beleodaq (Belinostat)

• Belinostat

• Bendamustine Hydrochloride

• BEP

• Bevacizumab

• Bexarotene

• Bexxar (Tositumomab and Iodine I 131 Tositumomab)

• Bicalutamide

• BiCNU (Carmustine)

• Bleomycin

• Blinatumomab

• Blincyto (Blinatumomab)

• Bortezomib

• Bosulif (Bosutinib)

• Bosutinib

• Brentuximab Vedotin

• BuMel

• Busulfan

• Busulfex (Busulfan)

C

• Cabazitaxel

• Cabometyx (Cabozantinib-S-Malate)

• Cabozantinib-S-Malate

• CAF

• Campath (Alemtuzumab)

• Camptosar (Irinotecan Hydrochloride)

• Capecitabine

• CAPOX

• Carac (Fluorouracil--Topical)

• Carboplatin

• CARBOPLATIN-TAXOL

• Carfilzomib

• Carmubris (Carmustine)

• Carmustine

• Carmustine Implant

• Casodex (Bicalutamide)

• CEM

• Ceritinib

• Cerubidine (Daunorubicin Hydrochloride)

• Cervarix (Recombinant HPV Bivalent Vaccine)

• Cetuximab

• CEV

• Chlorambucil

• CHLORAMBUCIL-PREDNISONE

• CHOP

• Cisplatin

• Cladribine

• Clafen (Cyclophosphamide)

• Clofarabine

• Clofarex (Clofarabine)

• Clolar (Clofarabine)

• CMF

• Cobimetinib

• Cometriq (Cabozantinib-S-Malate)

• COPDAC

• COPP

• COPP-ABV

• Cosmegen (Dactinomycin)

• Cotellic (Cobimetinib)

• Crizotinib

• CVP

• Cyclophosphamide

• Cyfos (Ifosfamide)

• Cyramza (Ramucirumab)

• Cytarabine

• Cytarabine Liposome

• Cytosar-U (Cytarabine)

• Cytoxan (Cyclophosphamide)

D

• Dabrafenib

• Dacarbazine

• Dacogen (Decitabine)

• Dactinomycin

• Daratumumab

• Darzalex (Daratumumab)

• Dasatinib

• Daunorubicin Hydrochloride

• Decitabine

• Defibrotide Sodium

• Defitelio (Defibrotide Sodium)

• Degarelix

• Denileukin Diftitox

• Denosumab

• DepoCyt (Cytarabine Liposome)

• Dexamethasone

• Dexrazoxane Hydrochloride

• Dinutuximab

• Docetaxel

• Doxil (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome)

• Doxorubicin Hydrochloride

• Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome

• Dox-SL (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome)

• DTIC-Dome (Dacarbazine)

E

• Efudex (Fluorouracil--Topical)

• Elitek (Rasburicase)

• Ellence (Epirubicin Hydrochloride)

• Elotuzumab

• Eloxatin (Oxaliplatin)

• Eltrombopag Olamine

• Emend (Aprepitant)

• Empliciti (Elotuzumab)

• Enzalutamide

• Epirubicin Hydrochloride

• EPOCH

• Erbitux (Cetuximab)

• Eribulin Mesylate

• Erivedge (Vismodegib)

• Erlotinib Hydrochloride

• Erwinaze (Asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi)

• Ethyol (Amifostine)

• Etopophos (Etoposide Phosphate)

• Etoposide

• Etoposide Phosphate

• Evacet (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome)

• Everolimus

• Evista (Raloxifene Hydrochloride)

• Evomela (Melphalan Hydrochloride)

• Exemestane

F

• 5-FU (Fluorouracil Injection)

• 5-FU (Fluorouracil--Topical)

• Fareston (Toremifene)

• Farydak (Panobinostat)

• Faslodex (Fulvestrant)

• FEC

• Femara (Letrozole)

• Filgrastim

• Fludara (Fludarabine Phosphate)

• Fludarabine Phosphate

• Fluoroplex (Fluorouracil--Topical)

• Fluorouracil Injection

• Fluorouracil--Topical

• Flutamide

• Folex (Methotrexate)

• Folex PFS (Methotrexate)

• FOLFIRI

• FOLFIRI-BEVACIZUMAB

• FOLFIRI-CETUXIMAB

• FOLFIRINOX

• FOLFOX

• Folotyn (Pralatrexate)

• FU-LV

• Fulvestrant

G

• Gardasil (Recombinant HPV Quadrivalent Vaccine)

• Gardasil 9 (Recombinant HPV Nonavalent Vaccine)

• Gazyva (Obinutuzumab)

• Gefitinib

• Gemcitabine Hydrochloride

• GEMCITABINE-CISPLATIN

• GEMCITABINE-OXALIPLATIN

• Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin

• Gemzar (Gemcitabine Hydrochloride)

• Gilotrif (Afatinib Dimaleate)

• Gleevec (Imatinib Mesylate)

• Gliadel (Carmustine Implant)

• Gliadel wafer (Carmustine Implant)

• Glucarpidase

• Goserelin Acetate

H

• Halaven (Eribulin Mesylate)

• Hemangeol (Propranolol Hydrochloride)

• Herceptin (Trastuzumab)

• HPV Bivalent Vaccine, Recombinant

• HPV Nonavalent Vaccine, Recombinant

• HPV Quadrivalent Vaccine, Recombinant

• Hycamtin (Topotecan Hydrochloride)

• Hydrea (Hydroxyurea)

• Hydroxyurea

• Hyper-CVAD

I

• Ibrance (Palbociclib)

• Ibritumomab Tiuxetan

• Ibrutinib

• ICE

• Iclusig (Ponatinib Hydrochloride)

• Idamycin (Idarubicin Hydrochloride)

• Idarubicin Hydrochloride

• Idelalisib

• Ifex (Ifosfamide)

• Ifosfamide

• Ifosfamidum (Ifosfamide)

• IL-2 (Aldesleukin)

• Imatinib Mesylate

• Imbruvica (Ibrutinib)

• Imiquimod

• Imlygic (Talimogene Laherparepvec)

• Inlyta (Axitinib)

• Interferon Alfa-2b, Recombinant

• Interleukin-2 (Aldesleukin)

• Intron A (Recombinant Interferon Alfa-2b)

• Iodine I 131 Tositumomab and Tositumomab

• Ipilimumab

• Iressa (Gefitinib)

• Irinotecan Hydrochloride

• Irinotecan Hydrochloride Liposome

• Istodax (Romidepsin)

• Ixabepilone

• Ixazomib Citrate

• Ixempra (Ixabepilone)

J

• Jakafi (Ruxolitinib Phosphate)

• JEB

• Jevtana (Cabazitaxel)

K

• Kadcyla (Ado-Trastuzumab Emtansine)

• Keoxifene (Raloxifene Hydrochloride)

• Kepivance (Palifermin)

• Keytruda (Pembrolizumab)

• Kisqali (Ribociclib)

• Kyprolis (Carfilzomib)

L

• Lanreotide Acetate

• Lapatinib Ditosylate

• Lartruvo (Olaratumab)

• Lenalidomide

• Lenvatinib Mesylate

• Lenvima (Lenvatinib Mesylate)

• Letrozole

• Leucovorin Calcium

• Leukeran (Chlorambucil)

• Leuprolide Acetate

• Leustatin (Cladribine)

• Levulan (Aminolevulinic Acid)

• Linfolizin (Chlorambucil)

• LipoDox (Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Liposome)

• Lomustine

• Lonsurf (Trifluridine and Tipiracil Hydrochloride)

• Lupron (Leuprolide Acetate)

• Lupron Depot (Leuprolide Acetate)

• Lupron Depot-Ped (Leuprolide Acetate)

• Lynparza (Olaparib)

M

• Marqibo (Vincristine Sulfate Liposome)

• Matulane (Procarbazine Hydrochloride)

• Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride

• Megestrol Acetate

• Mekinist (Trametinib)

• Melphalan

• Melphalan Hydrochloride

• Mercaptopurine

• Mesna

• Mesnex (Mesna)

• Methazolastone (Temozolomide)

• Methotrexate

• Methotrexate LPF (Methotrexate)

• Methylnaltrexone Bromide

• Mexate (Methotrexate)

• Mexate-AQ (Methotrexate)

• Mitomycin C

• Mitoxantrone Hydrochloride

• Mitozytrex (Mitomycin C)

• MOPP

• Mozobil (Plerixafor)

• Mustargen (Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride)

• Mutamycin (Mitomycin C)

• Myleran (Busulfan)

• Mylosar (Azacitidine)

• Mylotarg (Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin)

N

• Nanoparticle Paclitaxel (Paclitaxel Albumin-stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation)

• Navelbine (Vinorelbine Tartrate)

• Necitumumab

• Nelarabine

• Neosar (Cyclophosphamide)

• Netupitant and Palonosetron Hydrochloride

• Neulasta (Pegfilgrastim)

• Neupogen (Filgrastim)

• Nexavar (Sorafenib Tosylate)

• Nilandron (Nilutamide)

• Nilotinib

• Nilutamide

• Ninlaro (Ixazomib Citrate)

• Nivolumab

• Nolvadex (Tamoxifen Citrate)

• Nplate (Romiplostim)

O

• Obinutuzumab

• Odomzo (Sonidegib)

• OEPA

• Ofatumumab

• OFF

• Olaparib

• Olaratumab

• Omacetaxine Mepesuccinate

• Oncaspar (Pegaspargase)

• Ondansetron Hydrochloride

• Onivyde (Irinotecan Hydrochloride Liposome)

• Ontak (Denileukin Diftitox)

• Opdivo (Nivolumab)

• OPPA

• Osimertinib

• Oxaliplatin

P

• Paclitaxel

• Paclitaxel Albumin-stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation

• PAD

• Palbociclib

• Palifermin

• Palonosetron Hydrochloride

• Palonosetron Hydrochloride and Netupitant

• Pamidronate Disodium

• Panitumumab

• Panobinostat

• Paraplat (Carboplatin)

• Paraplatin (Carboplatin)

• Pazopanib Hydrochloride

• PCV

• PEB

• Pegaspargase

• Pegfilgrastim

• Peginterferon Alfa-2b

• PEG-Intron (Peginterferon Alfa-2b)

• Pembrolizumab

• Pemetrexed Disodium

• Perjeta (Pertuzumab)

• Pertuzumab

• Platinol (Cisplatin)

• Platinol-AQ (Cisplatin)

• Plerixafor

• Pomalidomide

• Pomalyst (Pomalidomide)

• Ponatinib Hydrochloride

• Portrazza (Necitumumab)

• Pralatrexate

• Prednisone

• Procarbazine Hydrochloride

• Proleukin (Aldesleukin)

• Prolia (Denosumab)

• Promacta (Eltrombopag Olamine)

• Propranolol Hydrochloride

• Provenge (Sipuleucel-T)

• Purinethol (Mercaptopurine)

• Purixan (Mercaptopurine)

Q

• [No Entries]

R

• Radium 223 Dichloride

• Raloxifene Hydrochloride

• Ramucirumab

• Rasburicase

• R-CHOP

• R-CVP

• Recombinant Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Bivalent Vaccine

• Recombinant Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Nonavalent Vaccine

• Recombinant Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Quadrivalent Vaccine

• Recombinant Interferon Alfa-2b

• Regorafenib

• Relistor (Methylnaltrexone Bromide)

• R-EPOCH

• Revlimid (Lenalidomide)

• Rheumatrex (Methotrexate)

• Ribociclib

• R-ICE

• Rituxan (Rituximab)

• Rituximab

• Rolapitant Hydrochloride

• Romidepsin

• Romiplostim

• Rubidomycin (Daunorubicin Hydrochloride)

• Rubraca (Rucaparib Camsylate)

• Rucaparib Camsylate

• Ruxolitinib Phosphate

S

• Sclerosol Intrapleural Aerosol (Talc)

• Siltuximab

• Sipuleucel-T

• Somatuline Depot (Lanreotide Acetate)

• Sonidegib

• Sorafenib Tosylate

• Sprycel (Dasatinib)

• STANFORD V

• Sterile Talc Powder (Talc)

• Steritalc (Talc)

• Stivarga (Regorafenib)

• Sunitinib Malate

• Sutent (Sunitinib Malate)

• Sylatron (Peginterferon Alfa-2b)

• Sylvant (Siltuximab)

• Synribo (Omacetaxine Mepesuccinate)

T

• Tabloid (Thioguanine)

• TAC

• Tafinlar (Dabrafenib)

• Tagrisso (Osimertinib)

• Talc

• Talimogene Laherparepvec

• Tamoxifen Citrate

• Tarabine PFS (Cytarabine)

• Tarceva (Erlotinib Hydrochloride)

• Targretin (Bexarotene)

• Tasigna (Nilotinib)

• Taxol (Paclitaxel)

• Taxotere (Docetaxel)

• Tecentriq (Atezolizumab)

• Temodar (Temozolomide)

• Temozolomide

• Temsirolimus

• Thalidomide

• Thalomid (Thalidomide)

• Thioguanine

• Thiotepa

• Tolak (Fluorouracil--Topical)

• Topotecan Hydrochloride

• Toremifene

• Torisel (Temsirolimus)

• Tositumomab and Iodine I 131 Tositumomab

• Totect (Dexrazoxane Hydrochloride)

• TPF

• Trabectedin

• Trametinib

• Trastuzumab

• Treanda (Bendamustine Hydrochloride)

• Trifluridine and Tipiracil Hydrochloride

• Trisenox (Arsenic Trioxide)

• Tykerb (Lapatinib Ditosylate)

U

• Unituxin (Dinutuximab)

• Uridine Triacetate

V

• VAC

• Vandetanib

• VAMP

• Varubi (Rolapitant Hydrochloride)

• Vectibix (Panitumumab)

• VeIP

• Velban (Vinblastine Sulfate)

• Velcade (Bortezomib)

• Velsar (Vinblastine Sulfate)

• Vemurafenib

• Venclexta (Venetoclax)

• Venetoclax

• Viadur (Leuprolide Acetate)

• Vidaza (Azacitidine)

• Vinblastine Sulfate

• Vincasar PFS (Vincristine Sulfate)

• Vincristine Sulfate

• Vincristine Sulfate Liposome

• Vinorelbine Tartrate

• VIP

• Vismodegib

• Vistogard (Uridine Triacetate)

• Voraxaze (Glucarpidase)

• Vorinostat

• Votrient (Pazopanib Hydrochloride)

W

• Wellcovorin (Leucovorin Calcium)

X

• Xalkori (Crizotinib)

• Xeloda (Capecitabine)

• XELIRI

• XELOX

• Xgeva (Denosumab)

• Xofigo (Radium 223 Dichloride)

• Xtandi (Enzalutamide)

Y

• Yervoy (Ipilimumab)

• Yondelis (Trabectedin)

Z

• Zaltrap (Ziv-Aflibercept)

• Zarxio (Filgrastim)

• Zelboraf (Vemurafenib)

• Zevalin (Ibritumomab Tiuxetan)

• Zinecard (Dexrazoxane Hydrochloride)

• Ziv-Aflibercept

• Zofran (Ondansetron Hydrochloride)

• Zoladex (Goserelin Acetate)

• Zoledronic Acid

• Zolinza (Vorinostat)

• Zometa (Zoledronic Acid)

• Zydelig (Idelalisib)

• Zykadia (Ceritinib)

• Zytiga (Abiraterone Acetate)