NCIt related terms : Ethyl ester of N-acetyl-DL-sarcolysyl-L-leucine; L-Leucine, N-[N-acetyl-4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-DL-phenylalanyl]-, ethyl ester
(9CI); Asalex;
NCIt definition : An L-leucine derivative of melphalan with antineoplastic activity. Asaley alkylates
and crosslinks DNA, resulting in disruption of DNA synthesis. (NCI04);