Apalutamide (Erleada)
Apalutamide (pronounced [a pa LOO ta mide]) is also known by the brand name Erleada. It is an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug that belongs to a class called antiandrogen therapy. Erleada is a type of chemotherapy that prevents cancer cells from
Immune Globulin (Panzyga)
Immune globulin (pronounced [i MYUN GLOB yoo lin]) is also known by the brand name Panzyga. It is available in several other brand names as well, the most common ones being Cuvitru, Gammagard, GamaSTAN, Gammaked, Gamunex-C, Hizentra, Hyqvia, Octagram, and
Eligard (Leuprolide Acetate)
Eligard is the brand name for the medication leuprolide acetate, given subcutaneously. It is a type of hormone therapy that is used for relieving the symptoms of advanced prostate cancer.
Jakafi (Ruxolitinib)
Jakafi (ruxolitinib) is a protein kinase inhibitor that inhibits certain enzymes called Janus kinases (JAK), which are involved in the production and growth of red blood cells. In myelofibrosis (bone marrow cancer) or polycythemia vera (a rare blood disorder), the
Leuprolide (Lupron, Eligard, Fensolvi)
Leuprolide (pronounced [loo PROE lide]) is also known by the brand names Eligard, Lupron Depot, and Fensolvi. Lupron is an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug that belongs to a class called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists. It is also known as androgen deprivation
Everolimus (Afinitor, Zortress)
Everolimus (pronounced [e ver OH li mus]) is also known by the brand names Afinitor and Zortress. Everolimus is an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug that belongs to a class called mTOR kinase inhibitors. It is a type of chemotherapy that prevents
Abiraterone Acetate (Zytiga, Yonsa)
Abiraterone Acetate (pronounced [a bir A ter one AS e tate]) is also known by the brand names Zytiga and Yonsa. Abiraterone is an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug that belongs to a class called antiandrogen therapy. It is a type of
Trastuzumab (Herceptin)
Trastuzumab (pronounced [tras TU zoo mab]) is also known by the brand name Herceptin. Herceptin is an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug that belongs to a class called Anti-HER2. It is a type of chemotherapy that prevents cancer cells from multiplying and
Imatinib (Gleevec)
Imatinib (pronounced [eye MAT eh nib]) is also known by the brand name, Gleevec. Imatinib is an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug that belongs to a class called BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors. It is a type of chemotherapy that prevents cancer cells
Temozolomide (Temodar)
Temozolomide (pronounced [te moe ZOE loe mide]) is also known by the brand name Temodar. Temozolomide is an antineoplastic (anti-cancer) drug that belongs to a class called alkylating agents. It is a type of chemotherapy that prevents cancer cells from