Imatinib mesylate therapy in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors and impaired liver function.

abstract：:We have previously reported the cytotoxic effects of chalcone A1, derived from 1-naphthaldehyde, in leukemia cell lines. On the basis of these findings, the main aim of this study was to elucidate some of the molecular mechanisms involved in apoptosis induced by chalcone A1 toward K562 and Jurkat cells. In both cell l...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Maioral MF,Moraes AC,Sgambatti KR,Mascarello A,Chiaradia-Delatorre LD,Yunes RA,Nunes RJ,Santos da Silva MC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer invasion and metastasis are highly complex processes and a serine protease urokinase-type plasminogen activator/urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor system has been postulated to play a central role in the mediation of cancer progression. Of note, malignant tumor urokinase-type plasminogen activator an...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Nozaki S,Endo Y,Nakahara H,Yoshizawa K,Ohara T,Yamamoto E

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(E)-2'-deoxy-2'-(fluoromethylene) cytidine (MDL101,731) is a new deoxycytidine analog which shows potent antitumor activity against several human tumor models. We previously showed that MDL101,731 inhibited human ribonucleotide reductase (RNR) in HeLa S3 human cervical carcinoma cells. Recently, it has been reported t...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Kanazawa J,Takahashi T,Akinaga S,Tamaoki T,Okabe M

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of action of a synthetic compound--2,2'-bipyridyl-6-carbothioamide--was investigated by developing tumor lines resistant to it (P388-R1.5 and P388-R4). P388-R4 is resistant to inhibitors of ribonucleotide reductase (RR) while no resistance was observed to antitumor drugs having other targets (except to b...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Nocentini G,Federici F,Armellini R,Franchetti P,Barzi A

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This multi-center trial was carried out to assess the therapeutic potential of recombinant tumor necrosis factor (rTNF) as the first form of systemic therapy for advanced carcinomas of gastric and pancreatic origin. To be eligible patients were required to have no overt sign of coagulopathy and hepatic function studie...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Muggia FM,Brown TD,Goodman PJ,Macdonald JS,Hersh EM,Fleming TR,Leichman L

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer is one of the fatal cancers around the world. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is widely used during anesthesia of esophageal cancer surgery. Nevertheless, the role of DEX in the progression of esophageal cancer remains barely known. The proliferation, apoptosis and metastasis of esophageal cancer cells were de...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Zhang P,He H,Bai Y,Liu W,Huang L

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paeonol, a major phenolic component of Moutan Cortex, is known to have antitumor effects through an unknown mechanism. In this study, we tried to elucidate the anticancer effects of paeonol on human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell lines BEL-7404, SMMC-7721, and MHCC97-H in vitro. Using the 3-[4,5-dimethylthiazol-2...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Chunhu Z,Suiyu H,Meiqun C,Guilin X,Yunhui L

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard therapy for patients with aggressive lymphoma is cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisone (CHOP) chemotherapy, which achieves a complete response in more than 60% of patients but is curative in only about 40-50%. More aggressive and/or dose-intensified chemotherapy regimens have failed to...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Coiffier B,Pfreundschuh M,Stahel R,Vose J,Zinzani PL

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic and biliary tract carcinomas are very chemoresistant. After a first-line treatment with a gemcitabine-based regimen, no second-line scheme is consolidated in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to evaluate the toxicity and the activity of the FOLFIRI regimen as first-line or second-line chemotherap...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Moretto R,Raimondo L,De Stefano A,Cella CA,Matano E,De Placido S,Carlomagno C

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a recent study we demonstrated that recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH; Saizen) delayed tumor-induced cachexia in human tumor xenografts in vivo. Such a therapeutic effect could have a great impact in the supportive care of advanced cancer patients. Before large clinical studies are initiated possible growth s...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Fiebig HH,Dengler W,Hendriks HR

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viscum album L. (mistletoe) extracts are widely used in adjuvant cancer therapy. In contrast to purified components, such as mistletoe lectins and viscotoxins, whole plant extracts of mistletoe resulted in DNA stabilizations in cyclophosphamide-treated lymphocytes but also provided cytotoxicity in tumour cells and lym...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Büssing A,Suzart K,Schweizer K

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to detect the effect of NADPH oxidase (NOX) inhibition on metastasis of lung cancer. Primary human lung cancer cells were isolated from surgical tissues using the Cancer Cell Isolation Kit. Invasion was detected using the BD Biocoat Matrigel Invasion Chamber assay. Expressions of microR...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Yan S,Liu G,Pei C,Chen W,Li P,Wang Q,Jin X,Zhu J,Wang M,Liu X

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) has been shown to play an important role in tumor development and progression. PGE2 mediates its biological activity by binding any one of four prostanoid receptors (EP1 through EP4). The present study was designed to determine the role of the EP2 receptor during the proliferation and apoptosis...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Hu S,Sun W,Wei W,Wang D,Jin J,Wu J,Chen J,Wu H,Wang Q

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Thirty-two evaluable patients with squamous cell cancer of the cervix were treated with i.v. paclitaxel 250 mg/m2 over 3 h every 21 days. They received standard premedications and granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) support (5 micrograms/kg/day). Median (range) age was 49 (29-81) years and performa...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Kudelka AP,Winn R,Edwards CL,Downey G,Greenberg H,Dakhil SR,Freedman RS,LoCoco S,Umbreit J,Delmore JE,Arbuck S,Loyer E,Gacrama P,Fueger R,Kavanagh JJ

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytotoxic effects of Tomudex (TX) were investigated on a panel of 15 human tumor cell lines expressing a spontaneous sensitivity to the tested agent. We determined the basal cellular amount of relevant cellular factors potentially related to the cytotoxic efficacy of or resistance to TX. We selected thymidylate sy...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Chéradame S,Chazal M,Fischel JL,Formento P,Renée N,Milano G

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the world's leading cause of cancer death and about 75% of all patients have advanced disease incurable with localized treatments (surgery and radiotherapy) alone. The aims of therapy in these are palliation of symptoms and extension of life. A substantial body of evidence has eme...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Nicum S,Cullen MH

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy water (deuterium oxide: D2O) contains a neutron and a proton in its hydrogen atoms and shows a variety of biologic activities different from normal light water. In the present study the cytotoxic and cytostatic activity of D2O was assessed using a BALB/c-3T3 fibroblast cell line and four human digestive organ ca...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Takeda H,Nio Y,Omori H,Uegaki K,Hirahara N,Sasaki S,Tamura K,Ohtani H

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we investigated the enhancement of cytotoxicity of peritoneal macrophages induced by OK-432. Rats received an i.p. injection of OK-432 at doses of 0.1, 0.5 or 1.0 KE/rat. Two days later, rats were sacrificed and peritoneal macrophages were isolated. Then the number of macrophages was counted, and ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Huang Y,Xu Y,Yamagishi H,Hagiwara A

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a rare clinical and biological entity. HUS has been reported after several anticancer chemotherapies and most often after mitomycin C-based chemotherapy regimens. Little information is available concerning the occurrence and outcome of this syndrome after administration of more recen...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Gross M,Hiesse C,Kriaa F,Goldwasser F

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colchicine, the main alkaloid of the poisonous plant meadow saffron (Colchicum autumnale L.), is a classical drug used for the treatment of gout and familial Mediterranean fever. Although colchicine is not clinically used to treat cancer because of toxicity, it exerts antiproliferative effects through the inhibition o...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Kumar A,Sharma PR,Mondhe DM

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with metastatic squamous cell cancer of the head and neck (SCCHN) have a poor prognosis, with most patients surviving less than a year. Immunotherapy (IO) is changing the natural history of the disease and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitors are showing notable improvements in survival with a more fa...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Cabezas-Camarero S,Cabrera-Martín MN,Pérez-Segura P

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cantharidin is a natural toxin that possesses potent anti-tumor properties. Its clinical application, however, is limited due to severe side-effects. Its cytotoxicity is believed to be mediated by the inhibition of serine/threonine protein phosphatase 2A. In order to identify new compounds with potential clinical ther...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Shan HB,Cai YC,Liu Y,Zeng WN,Chen HX,Fan BT,Liu XH,Xu ZL,Wang B,Xian LJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to entrap and characterize the morphology and antitumor effects of a dermaseptin (DStomo01) peptide in chitosan nanoparticles, in vitro. DStomo01 nanoparticles showed moderate polydispersivity, excellent colloidal stability, and slow release. It was noted that free DStomo01 induced DNA fragment...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Medeiros KA,Joanitti GA,Silva LP

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer with palliative intent compared with supportive care alone is now widely accepted. However, the best choice of chemotherapy regimen for patients with advanced gastric cancer is still a matter of controversy and requires further investigation. This study is perfo...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Cao W,Yang W,Lou G,Jiang J,Geng M,Xi W,Li H,Ma T,Jin Y

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in patients with breast cancer has been associated with a poor prognosis, indicating that VEGF could be linked to the efficacy of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It has also been suggested that radiation resistance is partly due to tumour cell production of a...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Heravi M,Tomic N,Liang L,Devic S,Holmes J,Deblois F,Radzioch D,Muanza T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxol is an antitumor drug which, as its mechanism of action, promotes microtubule assembly in vitro. Camptothecin (CPT) is an anticancer agent with the peculiar mechanism of poisoning eukaryotic DNA topoisomerase I. Both drugs are in clinical trials and their chemotherapeutic efficacy seems promising in refractory hu...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Debernardis D,Cimoli G,Parodi S,Russo P

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is limited evidence on the costs associated with ipilimumab. We investigated healthcare costs of all Dutch patients with advanced cutaneous melanoma who were treated with ipilimumab. Data were retrieved from the nation-wide Dutch Melanoma Treatment Registry. Costs were determined by applying unit costs to indivi...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Franken MG,Leeneman B,Jochems A,Schouwenburg MG,Aarts MJB,van Akkooi ACJ,van den Berkmortel FWPJ,van den Eertwegh AJM,de Groot JWB,van der Hoeven KJM,Hospers GAP,Kapiteijn E,Koornstra R,Kruit WHJ,Louwman MWJ,Piersma D,van

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gefitinib (an epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor) and bexarotene (a rexinoid) affect similar oncogenic pathways and are both metabolized through cytochrome P450 CYP3A4. We studied the combination of bexarotene and gefitinib in the third-line treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer to e...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Padda SK,Chhatwani L,Zhou L,Jacobs CD,Lopez-Anaya A,Wakelee HA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although baseline plasma homocysteine levels are related to pemetrexed toxicities in patients treated without folate supplementation, the relationship between these parameters in patients treated with folate supplementation is not well understood. The pretreatment plasma homocysteine levels were measured in non-small-...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Tanaka H,Horiike A,Sakatani T,Saito R,Yanagitani N,Kudo K,Ohyanagi F,Horai T,Nishio M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether Ukrain modulates the malignant phenotype of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) cells Caki-1, Caki-2, and ACHN treated with four doses (5, 10, 20, and 40 μmol/l) for 24 and 48 h. The epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition markers E-cadherin, β-catenin, and vimentin were analyzed by immunofluo...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Gagliano N,Pettinari L,Aureli M,Martinelli C,Colombo E,Costa F,Carminati R,Volpari T,Colombo G,Milzani A,Dalle-Donne I,Gioia M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00