Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor upregulates ErbB2 expression on breast cancer cell lines and converts primary resistance to trastuzumab.

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：:Previously, we synthesized a series of hydrazide class of compounds and examined their cytotoxicity in a number of cancer cell lines. Among these analogues, SC144 exhibited potent cytotoxicity against a panel of drug-sensitive and drug-resistant cancer cell lines. To further explore its therapeutic potentials in the c...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Oshima T,Cao X,Grande F,Yamada R,Garofalo A,Louie S,Neamati N

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the therapeutic activity and safety of continuously infused mitomycin C in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who had recurred (less than 3 months) or progressed following first- or second-line 5-fluorouracil-based chemotherapy. Treatment consisted of mitomycin C 20 mg/m2 i.v. given over 120 h (5 ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Hartmann JT,Harstrick A,Daikeler T,Kollmannsberger C,Müller C,Seeber S,Kanz L,Bokemeyer C

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High concentrations of specific catechins [epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), epigallocatechin (EGC) and epicatechin gallate (ECG)] inhibit the proliferation of many different cancer cell lines. The aim of this work was to determine if low concentrations of catechins with and without 4-hydroxytamoxifen (4-OHT) co-treatm...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Chisholm K,Bray BJ,Rosengren RJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiproliferative effect of simvastatin on tumor cells has been speculated to be by intracellular signal inhibition through 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl acetyl coenzyme A reductase. We examined the killing effect of simvastatin on imatinib-sensitive and resistant chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) cells (three kinds...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Oh B,Kim TY,Min HJ,Kim M,Kang MS,Huh JY,Kim Y,Lee DS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate intravesical gemcitabine in high-risk nonmuscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) refractory to bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG). This was a prospective multicentre single-arm trial. Eligible patients were those with high-risk NMIBC refractory to BCG therapy, for which radical c...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Perdonà S,Di Lorenzo G,Cantiello F,Damiano R,De Sio M,Masala D,Bruni G,Gallo L,Federico P,Quattrone C,Pizzuti M,Autorino R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptophycin (CP)-52, a synthetic analog of CP-1, possesses potent and selective antiproliferative activity against human solid tumors both and. Based on an algorithm developed in this laboratory using HCT-116 human colon adenocarcinoma cells, CP-52 exhibited a time- and concentration-dependent antiproliferative effec...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Subramanian B,Nakeff A,Media JE,Wiegand RA,Valeriote FA

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a complex of adaptive cellular response that enhances cancer cell survival in the face of cellular stresses such as chemotherapy. Recently, chloroquine diphosphate (CQ), a widely used antimalarial drug, has been studied as a potential inhibitor of autophagy. Here, we aimed to investigate the role of CQ in...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Sasaki K,Tsuno NH,Sunami E,Kawai K,Hongo K,Hiyoshi M,Kaneko M,Murono K,Tada N,Nirei T,Takahashi K,Kitayama J

更新日期：2012-08-01 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 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：:ET-743 is a marine anti-cancer drug and is currently in phase I trials in which the effect of combination therapies will be investigated. Its dose-limiting toxicity in patients is hepatotoxicity. In-vitro studies have shown that ET-743 is mainly metabolized by cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4, but also by 2C9, 2C19, 2D6 and ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Brandon EF,Meijerman I,Klijn JS,den Arend D,Sparidans RW,Lázaro LL,Beijnen JH,Schellens JH

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:Trastuzumab, a humanized anti-human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 antibody drug, is the first-line therapy for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive breast and gastric cancer. For breast cancer, the benefit of continuous treatment with trastuzumab after it becomes refractory to first-line therapy has ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Shu S,Yamashita-Kashima Y,Yanagisawa M,Nakanishi H,Kodera Y,Harada N,Yoshimura Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：:Liver X receptor (LXR) has been exploited widely as a drug target in breast cancer treatment, and various mechanisms underlying the effects of LXR in this area are well studied. The activated LXR plays important roles in estrogen receptor α (ERα) breast cancer cells, such as reducing cell proliferation and arresting c...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Wu Y,Yu DD,Yan DL,Hu Y,Chen D,Liu Y,Zhang HD,Yu SR,Cao HX,Feng JF

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the growth inhibitory effects of combining 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (calcitriol) with retinoic acid or dexamethasone against cultured breast and ovarian carcinoma cells. Retinoic acid (12.5-50 nM) increased the effectiveness of calcitriol (12.5-50 nM) against MCF-7 and NIH:OVCAR3 cells, with synerg...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

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

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epirubicin is usually administered in combination with other cytotoxics. Few pharmacological studies address whether relevant clinical interactions occur in vitro between these drugs. This study investigated whether epirubicin interacted with other cytotoxics or anti-emetics. The following drugs were prepared at pharm...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Zhang W,Zalcberg JR,Cosolo W

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of platinum and paclitaxel is the standard treatment of advanced ovarian carcinoma; however, recent studies have questioned the actual role of the combination as compared to either of the two agents alone. We report an open-label, two-center, phase II study of upfront paclitaxel for patients with histo...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Gallardo-Rincón D,Pérez-Landeros L,Oñate-Ocaña LF,Mohar A,Calderillo G,de la Garza J,Cabrera P,Sánchez B,Dueñas-Gonzalez A

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides of the cathelicidin family play a central role in the host defense system. Our group has reported previously that cathelicidin-related or cathelicidin-modified antimicrobial peptides, such as FF/CAP-18, have antiproliferative effects on the squamous cell carcinoma cell line SAS-H1 and colon canc...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Kuroda K,Fukuda T,Okumura K,Yoneyama H,Isogai H,Savage PB,Isogai E

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:Glucocorticosteroids (GC) play an important role in the treatment of neuro-oncologic patients. GC are used for the management of malignant brain tumors, either primary of secondary, neoplastic epidural spinal cord compression (NESC), as adjuvant chemotherapy of some central nervous system tumors and perioperatively in...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Koehler PJ

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This trial aimed to define a recommended safe dose (RSD) of weekly paclitaxel and irinotecan combined with carboplatin in patients with advanced cancer. Patients with advanced cancer were eligible for this trial. Dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) was considered to be any grade greater than or equal to 3 (G> or =3) nonhemat...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Briasoulis E,Golfinopoulos V,Karina M,Papakostas P,Pavlidis N,Fountzilas G

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of association of hyperthermia with the anti-inflammatory drug rhein (RH), 4,5-dihydroxyanthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid, on the clonogenic activity of human glioma cells has been examined. RH inhibits neoplastic growth mainly through an ATP depletion, but thermal cell killing is not mediated by the drug-ind...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Floridi A,Gentile PF,Bruno T,Delpino A,Iacobini C,Benassi M

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclophosphamide, an alkylating agent, is currently being used for the treatment of various types of cancer, either alone or in combination with other cytostatic drugs. However, cyclophosphamide has a detrimental effect on lipid metabolism and causes hyperlipidemia in patients. Since alpha-tocopherol is known to reduc...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Ilanchezhian S,Thangaraju M,Sasirekha S,Sachdanandam P

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tetracycline family includes tetracycline, doxycycline and minocycline, all of which have been used as antibiotics effectively for decades. New uses emerged for these compounds after their effect on mitochondrial function was discovered. Cytostatic and cytotoxic activity of these compounds was shown against cell l...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Saikali Z,Singh G

更新日期：2003-11-01 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：:Telomerase is an enzyme responsible for telomere maintenance in almost all human cancer cells, but generally not expressed in somatic ones. Therefore, antitelomerase therapy is a potentially revolutionary therapeutic strategy, and the antitumor activity of telomerase inhibitors (TI) has been studied extensively recent...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Morais KS,Guimarãesb AFR,Ramos DAR,Silva FP,de Oliveira DM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linking chemotherapeutic drugs to a macromolecular carrier system may enhance tumor targeting, reduce toxicity and overcome drug resistance mechanisms. As an elementary model to evaluate the pharmacological properties of macromolecular drug carrier systems we chose rat serum albumin (RSA) for carrier and methotrexate ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Stehle G,Wunder A,Sinn H,Schrenk HH,Schütt S,Frei E,Hartung G,Maier-Borst W,Heene DL

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-resectable biliary tract cancer is associated with poor prognosis due to widespread resistance to chemotherapeutic agents and radiotherapy. It is therefore essential to explore new therapeutic approaches like the inhibition of tyrosine kinases. The aim of this study was to determine the expression of c-kit and pla...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Wiedmann M,Kreth F,Feisthammel J,Deininger M,Mössner J,Caca K

更新日期：2003-10-01 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