Synergistic antitumour effect of raltitrexed and 5-fluorouracil plus folinic acid combination in human cancer cells.

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：:Tafluposide (F 11782), a novel epipodophylloid with a unique mechanism of interaction with both topoisomerase I and II, has shown outstanding antitumor activity in vivo against a panel of experimental human tumor xenografts. The aim of this study was to evaluate its cytotoxicity against fresh tumor cells taken from pa...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Sargent JM,Elgie AW,Williamson CJ,Hill BT

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-tubulin couplets have activity in hormone-resistant prostate cancer. This study was designed to define the dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) and recommended phase II dose (RPTD) of the unique triplet combination of paclitaxel, estramustine phosphate (EMP) and vinorelbine (Pacl-E-Vin). Patients with advanced malignanci...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Sewak S,Chachoua A,Hamilton A,Taneja S,Lee J,Utate M,Sorich J,Muggia FM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) selectively induces apoptosis in cancer cells. However, breast cancer cells are generally resistant to TRAIL. In the present study, we explored the effect of bufalin on TRAIL-induced breast cancer cell apoptosis. The results showed...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Yan S,Qu X,Xu L,Che X,Ma Y,Zhang L,Teng Y,Zou H,Liu Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted agents such as sunitinib, an oral, multitargeted receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, have greatly improved the prognosis for patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). In this review we analyse data from sunitinib preclinical and clinical studies in detail and consider the key implications for the ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Ravaud A,Bello CL

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temozolomide (TMZ) combination with whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) has been tested by many randomized controlled trials in the treatment of brain metastases (BMs) in China and other countries. We performed an up-to-date meta-analysis to determine (i) the log odds ratios (LORs) of objective response (ORR) and adverse ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Bai GR,An JB,Chu Y,Wang XY,Li SM,Yan KJ,Lü FR,Gu N,Griffin AN,Sun BY,Li W,Wang GC,Zhou SP,Sun H,Liu CX

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early 1990s, mitoxantrone has been used as a chemotherapeutic agent for adjuvant intravesical treatment following transurethral resection of superficial transitional cell carcinomas of the bladder. Although its efficacy as adjuvant intravesical therapy remains questionable and its use has not gained wide acc...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Giannakopoulos S,Pantazis T,Kalaitzis C,Antoniou D,Patris E,Touloupidis S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors are rapidly being integrated into the management of cancer. This is the first report of sorafenib and sunitinib, both small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors of vascular endothelial growth factor and platelet-derived growth factor receptors, triggering radiation recall derma...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Chung C,Dawson LA,Joshua AM,Brade AM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vinblastine at doses ranging from 0.2 to 6 mg/kg body weight was administered i.p. to mice in the absence or presence of the drugs PSC 833, cyclosporin A, mefloquine, quinidine and dipyridamole, all compounds that modulate the multidrug resistance pump and thus increase the accumulation of this cytotoxin in drug-resis...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Lyubimov E,Lan LB,Pashinsky I,Stein WD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is crucial to incorporate new and more potent antineoplastic agents in treating non-Hodgkin's lymphoma since standard chemotherapy fails to cause a significant increase in the survival rate. A potential chemotherapeutic agent is dolastatin 10; hence, the objective of our study is to investigate the effect of the an...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Maki A,Mohammad R,Raza S,Saleh M,Govindaraju KD,Pettit GR,al-Katib A

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Octreotide appears to have a major therapeutic effect in the management of diarrhoea related to cancer therapy. This effect is seen in the acute diarrhoea following radiation therapy and chemotherapy, and also in late radiation enteritis. As well as providing improved symptom control, early treatment can prevent poten...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Baillie-Johnson HR

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have established estrogen-independent and antiestrogen-resistant cell lines from hormone-dependent MCF-7 breast cancer cells by long-term culture in the absence of estrogen, or in the presence of antiestrogen toremifene, respectively. By using a cDNA microarray we compared gene expression profiles among estrogen-in...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Pennanen PT,Sarvilinna NS,Ylikomi TJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suramin is a polysulfonated naphthylurea currently investigated for the treatment of advanced malignancy. We have previously reported that suramin was a potent inducer of the differentiation of the human colic adenocarcinoma cell clone HT29-D4 (Fantini et al., J Biol Chem, 1989; 264: 10282-10286). In this report, we s...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Baghdiguian S,Nickel P,Marvaldi J,Fantini J

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current reference treatment of hormone-refractory prostate cancer consists mainly of chemotherapy with docetaxel. To improve the management of advanced prostate cancer, one should examine the benefits of adding other agents to docetaxel. We examined the growth inhibitory effects of a triple combination, including ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Fischel JL,Ciccolini J,Formento P,Ferrero JM,Milano G

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gossypol [(2,2'-binaphthalene)-8,8'-dicarboxaldehyde-1,1',6,6',7,7'-hexahydroxy-5,5'-diisopropyl-3,3'-dimethyl] 1a is a naturally occurring compound extracted from the cotton plant and has been extensively studied as an oral male contraceptive. Its favorable toxicity profile, and the more recent demonstration of anti-...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Shelley MD,Hartley L,Groundwater PW,Fish RG

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venetoclax is a first-in-class orally available, B-cell lymphoma (BCL)-2 inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) harboring the 17p deletion. We used a novel approach for evaluating venetoclax pharmacokinetics using only sparse sampling in 155 patien...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Salem AH,Dunbar M,Agarwal SK

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous gene regulation, dictated by epigenetic modifications, is a universal characteristic of cancer cells. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are an important class of enzymes that influence gene expression by the removal of acetyl groups from histones leading to chromatin remodeling and transcriptional suppression of ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Jazirehi AR

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to identify clinical characteristics and concurrent medications associated with an increased or decreased incidence of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity. The medical records for 62 subjects with head and neck cancer who received cisplatin 100 mg/m2 (day 1) plus fluorouracil 1000 mg/m2 (days 1...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Shord SS,Thompson DM,Krempl GA,Hanigan MH

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human colon cancer SW480 cells express the c-myc gene. On the other hand, SW480DDP cell lines resistant to cisplatin exhibited decreased c-myc gene expression, but their cell growth rates remained similar to those of their parental cells. Antisense oligonucleotides to c-myc inhibited c-myc expression and induced incre...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Funato T,Kozawa K,Kaku M,Sasaki T

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:E7070 is a novel sulfonamide anticancer agent that arrests the G(1)/S phase of the cell cycle. Preclinical and phase I studies have demonstrated non-linear pharmacokinetics (PK) of the drug. A population PK analysis revealed that the human plasma concentration-time data were best described by a three-compartment model...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Bongard HJ,Pluim D,Waardenburg RC,Ravic M,Beijnen JH,Schellens JH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytotoxic activity of bendamustine hydrochloride was evaluated against human ovarian and breast carcinoma cell lines including cell lines resistant to cisplatin and doxorubicin in vitro. The relative degree of resistance to bendamustine hydrochloride was lower in all cell lines compared with cyclophosphamide, melp...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Strumberg D,Harstrick A,Doll K,Hoffmann B,Seeber S

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine sarcomas are rare tumors constituting 1-3% of all uterine malignancies. These tumors are characterized by aggressive growth and by poor overall prognosis. There is much controversy concerning diagnostic criteria and the great variation in histology, as well as the role of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the m...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Meden H,Meyer-Rath D,Schauer A,Kuhn W

更新日期：1991-02-01 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：:Imexon is an investigational anti-cancer agent, pharmaceutically formulated as a lyophilized solid for i.v. infusion requiring reconstitution and subsequent dilution in infusion fluid before infusion. Imexon contains a highly reactive aziridine ring in its structure, which limits its stability in aqueous solutions. In...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： den Brok MW,Nuijen B,Challa EE,Lutz C,Opitz HG,Beijnen JH

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：:Targeting of cytotoxic agents represents a modern approach to the treatment of various cancers, that improves the efficacy and reduces peripheral toxicity. Recently we developed a powerful cytotoxic analog of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH), AN-207, designed to be targeted to tumors that express LHRH rece...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Arencibia JM,Schally AV,Halmos G,Nagy A,Kiaris H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichostatin A and helixor A increased thrombospondin-1 expression by ECV304 cells at both mRNA and protein levels by transcriptional activation through the enhancement of tsp-1 promoter activity. The induction of thrombospondin-1 by these agents potently reduced ECV 304 cell migration and capillary-like tube formatio...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Hong S,Chang SY,Yeom DH,Kang JH,Hong KJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Creatine kinase (CK), a key enzyme of cellular energetics, has been implicated in tumorigenesis. Cyclocreatine (CCr), which forms a stable phosphagen with a reduced rate of ATP regeneration through CK, inhibits the growth of many solid tumors. We report that CCr induces the formation of unusually stable microtubules t...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Martin KJ,Vassallo CD,Teicher BA,Kaddurah-Daouk R

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The co-operative effects of recombinant human tumor necrosis factor (rH-TNF) and CPT-11, a new derivative of camptothecin, against the proliferation of human gynecologic tumor cell lines were examined in vitro. The ishikawa cells were responsive to rH-TNF, the HHUA cells exhibited a minimal degree of responsiveness to...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Mori H,Sawairi M,Itoh N,Hanabayashi T,Kondoh H,Tamaya T

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compounds that could block tumor angiogenesis and induce tumor cell differentiation in malignant gliomas represent a very valuable tool in anticancer treatments. In this paper, we demonstrate that more selective drugs, which interfere with specific cellular targets, could treat glioma more effectively. 8-Cl-cAMP and t...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Drabek K,Pesić M,Piperski V,Ruzdijić S,Medić-Mijacević L,Pietrzkowski Z,Rakić L

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00