Term Name:	lomustine
Synonyms:	1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexyl-1-nitrosourea, 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexylnitrosourea, Belustine, CCNU, Cecenu, CeeNU, chloroethylcyclohexylnitrosourea, CINU, cyclohexyl chloroethyl nitrosourea, lomustina, lomustine, lomustinum, N-(2-chloroethyl)-N'-cyclohexyl-N-nitrosourea
Definition:	An N-nitrosourea that is urea in which one of the nitrogens is substituted by a 2-chloroethyl group and by a nitroso group, while the other nitrogen is substituted by a cyclohexyl group. An alkylating antineoplastic agent, it is used in the treatment of brain tumours, lung cancer, malignant melanoma and other solid tumours.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:6520]  ( EBI )