Interaction of epirubicin with other cytotoxics and anti-emetic drugs.

abstract：:Apalutamide (ARN-509) is an antiandrogen that binds selectively to androgen receptors (AR) and does not show antagonist-to-agonist switch like bicalutamide. We compared the activity of ARN versus bicalutamide on prostate cancer cell lines. The 22Rv1, PC3, and DU145 cell lines were used to study the effect of ARN and b...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Koukourakis MI,Kakouratos C,Kalamida D,Mitrakas A,Pouliliou S,Xanthopoulou E,Papadopoulou E,Fasoulaki V,Giatromanolaki A

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in-vitro growth inhibition of cancer and normal cell lines caused by mixed or covalently linked antimetabolites should clarify whether the conjugation of antimetabolites influences cell sensitivity and growth inhibition in a manner that differs from an equimolar mixture of the same antimetabolites or not. Growth i...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Weinreich J,Struller F,Küper M,Hack A,Königsrainer A,Schott TC

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical treatment of skin metastases with a cytotoxic agent is attractive for its easy self-administration and absence of major systemic interference. Miltefosine exerts its cytotoxicity by acting on cell membrane phospholipids and can be administered topically. Twenty breast cancer patients with progression of skin m...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Smorenburg CH,Seynaeve C,Bontenbal M,Planting AS,Sindermann H,Verweij J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on observations of a discrepancy between 'hypersensitivity' reactions to docetaxel (DT) and the clinical features of allergic reactions, we explored the hypothesis that DT-induced acute hypersensitivity reactions (AHRs) have a non-allergic origin. Forty cancer patients receiving DT and 16 patients receiving othe...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Ardavanis A,Tryfonopoulos D,Yiotis I,Gerasimidis G,Baziotis N,Rigatos G

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that the anti-cancer drug cisplatin has an ototoxic property; however, the details are not yet evident. In this study, the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (INOS/NOS II) in the vestibule of guinea pigs after i.p. injections of cisplatin was examined immunohistochemically. Three days after...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Watanabe K,Hess A,Bloch W,Michel O

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) has been used to treat breast and colorectal cancers for several decades, bolus 5-FU has disappointing efficacy. Prolonged infusion schedules and biomodulation with leucovorin have resulted in improved response rates, but these have not translated into significant improvements in surviva...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Johnston PG,Kaye S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecteinascidin 743 (Et743) is an interesting compound in phase II/III clinical trials. Its chemistry is complex, its mechanism of action is original and it is active in human cancers, such as sarcomas refractory to conventional chemotherapy. The present review describes the discovery of the drug, its specific interacti...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Aune GJ,Furuta T,Pommier Y

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect that recombinant interleukin-2 (rIL-2) (0.16 MUI/injection) had on the pharmacokinetics of imatinib (IM) in plasma. In this study, IM was given orally to mice at a dose of 150 mg/kg once a day for 11 days (from day 1 to 11) either alone or in combination with intrape...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Hosten B,Abbara C,Cibert M,Petit B,Farinotti R,Gonin P,Bonhomme-Faivre L

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We chose to treat malignant pleural mesothelioma with a combination of docetaxel and irinotecan (CPT-11), because there have been preliminary reports that CPT-11 is active against mesothelioma, and docetaxel and CPT-11 were the most active agents in our in vitro experiments in human mesothelioma cell lines. Fifteen pr...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Knuuttila A,Ollikainen T,Halme M,Mali P,Kivisaari L,Linnainmaa K,Jekunen A,Mattson K

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A drug-resistant cell line (EAC/Dox) was developed by repeated exposure of Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells to Doxorubicin (Dox) in vivo in male albino Swiss mice (6-8 weeks old). The weekly i.p. injections of Dox to mice (2 or 4 mg/kg/week for 4 months) gave rise to Dox-resistant cell line EAC/Dox, which displayed typ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Choudhuri SK,Chatterjee A

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic and peritoneal metastases are the most frequent metastatic lesions in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and may result in intra- or extrahepatic cholestasis and altered drug metabolism. While the tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib, which has been recently shown to represent the treatment of...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Bauer S,Hagen V,Pielken HJ,Bojko P,Seeber S,Schütte J

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low doses of drugs delivered at close, regular intervals are increasingly being used to manage patients with different neoplasms. Despite the good tolerability, treatment-related adverse events still occur following metronomic protocols. The aim of this study was to retrospectively investigate whether polymorphisms of...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Romiti A,Roberto M,D'Antonio C,Onesti CE,Barucca V,Milano A,Gentile G,Lionetto L,Medda E,Mazzuca F,Botticelli A,Falcone R,Simmaco M,Marchetti P

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic meningioma is a rare disease, which has no effective chemotherapy. We report on a treatment of this condition with Doxil, a liposomal doxorubicin formulation. A 60-year-old woman with massive pleuro-pulmonary metastases from recurrent cranial meningioma was treated with Doxil (50-37.5 mg/m2) for 18 months w...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Travitzky M,Libson E,Nemirovsky I,Hadas I,Gabizon A

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to characterize the relationship between the pharmacokinetics of methotrexate in serum and concentrations in the cerebrospinal fluid, and to analyse the association to risk of a central nervous system relapse in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. In this retrospective study, 353 chil...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Jönsson P,Höglund P,Wiebe T,Schrøder H,Seidel H,Skärby T

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the pharmacokinetics of nevirapine and paclitaxel in a patient who used both drugs concomitantly, as there are strong theoretical indications for a potential pharmacokinetic drug-drug interaction. Plasma concentrations of nevirapine (dose: 200 mg twice daily orally) and paclitaxel (dose: 100 mg/m(...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Kappelhoff BS,Huitema AD,Mairuhu AT,Schellens JH,Beijnen JH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced stage neuroblastoma is a very aggressive pediatric cancer with limited treatment options and a high mortality rate. Glycogen synthase kinase-3β (GSK-3β) is a potential therapeutic target in neuroblastoma. Using immunohistochemical staining, we observed positive GSK-3β expression in 67% of human neuroblastomas...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Ugolkov AV,Bondarenko GI,Dubrovskyi O,Berbegall AP,Navarro S,Noguera R,O'Halloran TV,Hendrix MJ,Giles FJ,Mazar AP

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of 1-(biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6,7-diol (EDL-155) on the growth of glioma was tested in vitro and in vivo. Normal cultured rat astrocytes and C6 rat glioma were used as a differential screen to test the effects of EDL-155. The compound was preferentially cytotoxic for C6 glioma (...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Kang GS,Wang XD,Mohler ML,Kirichenko OV,Patil R,Orr WE,Miller DD,Geisert EE

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib mesylate is a specific inhibitor of the Bcr-Abl protein tyrosine kinase that competes with ATP for its specific binding site in the kinase domain. It has activity against platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha and beta (PDGFR-alpha and -beta), and c-kit, the receptor for stem cell factor. We have used ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Knight LA,Di Nicolantonio F,Whitehouse PA,Mercer SJ,Sharma S,Glaysher S,Hungerford JL,Hurren J,Lamont A,Cree IA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anal canal adenocarcinoma is generally treated like rectal cancer. Surgery is the standard treatment in early stages and neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced tumors. Local recurrences treatment paradigm often depends on the previous therapies of either surgery or radiotherapy or systemic therapy. We present ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Ferioli M,Guido A,Buwenge M,Coe M,Galuppi A,de Terlizzi F,Poggioli G,Morganti AG

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An international meeting on 'New Drugs in Cancer Therapy' was held at the National Tumor Institute of Naples, on 17-18 June 2004. The first session of the meeting focused on analogs of conventional anti-cancer drugs, such as taxanes, platinum compounds, anthracyclines and topoisomerase I inhibitors. The data of a phas...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Caponigro F,Basile M,de Rosa V,Normanno N

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role and regulation of the c-myc protooncogene in breast and ovarian neoplasms is receiving increased attention. The downregulation of the c-myc protooncogene by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (calcitriol), retinoic acid (RA) and dexamethasone (Dex) is closely associated with growth inhibition in leukemic cells. Calcitr...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Saunders DE,Christensen C,Wappler NL,Schultz JF,Lawrence WD,Malviya VK,Malone JM,Deppe G

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of paclitaxel when given as a 7 day continuous i.v. infusion, repeated every 3 weeks, and to evaluate the toxicity and the efficacy of such a schedule of administration as a salvage treatment in ovarian cancer patients pretreated and refractory to 3 or 24...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Soulié P,Trandafir L,Taamma A,Lokiec F,Brain E,Delord JP,Mita A,Vannetzel JM,Cvitkovic E,Misset JL

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of our study was to determine whether an apoptosis assay used after short-term drug exposure could predict selective toxicity to cancer cells. To this end we compared the effect of eight anticancer drugs and 10 toxic compounds without known antitumor activity in cultures of human breast cancer cells and norma...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Frankfurt OS,Krishan A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our institution, 103 glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) patients aged from 55 to 83 years were treated since November 1994 as follows. All patients underwent surgical intervention (gross total resection, n = 35; subtotal resection, n = 38; stereotactic biopsy, n = 30). Subsequently all patients were offered radiotherapy...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Piribauer M,Fazeny-Dörner B,Rössler K,Ungersböck K,Czech T,Killer M,Dieckmann K,Birner P,Prayer D,Hainfellner J,Muhm M,Marosi C

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured serum levels of soluble (s) P-selectin and thromboxane B2 (TxB2) in patients with lung cancer treated with gefitinib, and investigated the effect of low-dose aspirin on some adverse effects of gefitinib. The serum levels of sP-selectin and TxB2 increased significantly in all patients who received gefitinib...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Kanazawa S,Yamaguchi K,Kinoshita Y,Muramatsu M,Komiyama Y,Nomura S

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tolerance to adriamycin of cancer as a common and stubborn obstacle occurred during curing breast cancer patients needs to be overcome. In the present study, we explored whether inhibiting the glucose transporter 1 (GLUT1) could restore the activity of adriamycin in breast cancer cell line MCF-7 resistant to adria...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Chen Q,Meng YQ,Xu XF,Gu J

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In melanoma, the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK pathway is frequently activated by mutations in BRAF and NRAS. Selumetinib (AZD6244) is an oral, selective, non-ATP-competitive inhibitor of MEK1/2. Here, we describe a patient with metastatic melanoma (T1N2cM1a) with a BRAF V600E mutation. She is currently being treated with selumetin...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Boers-Sonderen MJ,Desar IM,Blokx W,Timmer-Bonte JN,van Herpen CM

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topoisomerase IIα is a nuclear enzyme that alters DNA topology. It is a well-known anticancer target and related to cell differentiation status. All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), an important active metabolite of vitamin A, is a promising anticancer agent in numerous malignancies. However, there are little data on the e...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Li X,Li Y,Shen X,Fu S,Han S,Feng Q

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:Glucosinolates hydrolysis products are attracting increasing attention since many studies have suggested that they may be involved in the anticarcinogenic property of cruciferous vegetables. In this study, we show that diindolylmethane (DIM) and sulforaphane, produced during the hydrolysis of glucobrassicin and glucor...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Gamet-Payrastre L,Lumeau S,Gasc N,Cassar G,Rollin P,Tulliez J

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00