Type of Cancer Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, brain, melanoma, kidney, lung Route Adminstered Oral Precautions Antinausea program Side Effects Low blood counts, hair loss, confusion, liver toxicity (jaundice), lung toxicity (cough, shortness of breath), skin rash, itching, pre-leukemia and bone marrow scarring, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sore mouth