Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors in cancer treatment: advances, challenges and opportunities.

abstract：:A new dosage format, cisplatin microcrystals suspended in oil (CDDP-oil), was developed for the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatoses. We studied the acute toxicity of CDDP-oil injected intraperitoneally in mice. The 50% lethal dose was 30.3 mg/kg (27.1-33.7 mg/kg at the 95% confidence level), which was 1.79 times th...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Tsujimoto H,Hagiwara A,Sakakura C,Sasaki S,Osaki K,Ohyama T,Sakakibara T,Takahashi T

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 70-year-old patient affected by metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. He underwent radical prostatectomy in 2007 and subsequent adjuvant radiotherapy and hormonal therapy for 2 years. In 2011, he developed bilateral lung metastases, and therefore he received chemotherapy (eight cycl...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Bolzacchini E,Patriarca C,Giordano M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we showed that a combination of an oral fluoropyrimidine anticancer agent (S-1) and gemcitabine (GEM) had synergistic effects on cell growth and cell cycle arrest in the pancreatic cancer cell line MIA PaCa-2. Therefore, we conducted further mechanistic studies using the pancreatic cancer cell lin...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Morimoto Y,Takeuchi O,Takizawa A,Yoneyama H,Asanuma F,Suzuki Y,Atsuda K,Yamada Y

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to evaluate the role of protein kinase C (PKC) activity in the development of chemoresistance in clinical breast cancer cells. To simulate the clinical situation, native tumor cells derived from 10 patients with advanced breast cancer were brought into short-term cultures, and treated with ant...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Schöndorf T,Hoopmann M,Breidenbach M,Rein DT,Göhring UJ,Becker M,Mallmann P,Kurbacher CM

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) remains incurable for most patients, and proteasome inhibitors like bortezomib induce responses in a minority of patients with relapsed disease. Fenretinide is a retinoid that has shown preclinical activity in B-cell lymphomas. We hypothesized that these agents could yield augmented antitumo...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Cowan AJ,Frayo SL,Press OW,Palanca-Wessels MC,Pagel JM,Green DJ,Gopal AK

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of mammalian cells with chemotherapeutic drugs can result in perturbations of nucleotide pools. Monitoring these perturbations in cultured tumor cells from human sources is useful for assessment of the effect of drug therapy and a better understanding of the mechanism of action of these drugs. In this study,...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Liu X,Zhang CC,Liu Z,Wei L,Liu YJ,Yu J,Sun LX

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxotere (RP 56976, NSC 628503) is a new semisynthetic analog of taxol (NSC 125973) with promising antitumor activity in a variety of preclinical screening systems. Clinical responses after treatment with taxol have been observed in ovarian cancer, breast, lung cancer and melanoma. Both agents act through induction of...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Hanauske AR,Degen D,Hilsenbeck SG,Bissery MC,Von Hoff DD

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are rare malignancies that arise from the islets of Langerhans. The role of standard chemotherapy in advanced well-differentiated PNETs remains to be defined. Sunitinib is an oral multitargeted inhibitor with antiangiogenic and antitumor properties that has shown significant im...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Grande E,José Díez J,Pachón V,Angeles Vaz M,Longo F,Guillén C,García de Paredes ML,Carrato A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to investigate the significance and mechanism of artesunate involved in suppressing the proliferation of gastric cancer in vitro and in vivo. In the in-vitro experiments, artesunate inhibited the growth of gastric cancer cell lines (SGC-7901, BGC-823, and AGS) with concentration-dependent activity, wit...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Zhou X,Sun WJ,Wang WM,Chen K,Zheng JH,Lu MD,Li PH,Zheng ZQ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies such as rituximab and alemtuzumab show considerable therapeutic efficacy in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). Aiming to further improve antineoplastic efficacy, the trifunctional bispecific antibody FBTA05 was developed. FBTA05 is thought to function by simultaneously binding B cells and T cel...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Boehrer S,Schroeder P,Mueller T,Atz J,Chow KU

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins are inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase, originally developed for lowering cholesterol. Statins also have pleiotropic effects, independent of cholesterol-lowering effects, including induction of apoptosis in various cell lines. However, the mechanism underlying statin-induced apoptosi...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Zhang S,Wang XL,Gan YH,Li SL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the biological activity of keto-C-glycosides (KCGs), a new family of drugs displaying antiproliferative and cytotoxic properties on tumor cells. KCG1, the most powerful drug tested on epithelial derived neoplastic cells, was 25-125 times more cytostatic on epithelial cells than on lymphoma. By contras...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Bennani-Baïti MI,Lafarge-Frayssinet C,Herscovici J,Monserret R,Antonakis K,Frayssinet C,Uriel J

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy is the only option of treatment for most patients presenting with a recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The triple association of cisplatin, 5-fluorouracile, and cetuximab is still the current standard for fit patients. Other schemes are currently being compared with this pr...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Karabajakian A,Toussaint P,Neidhardt EM,Paulus V,Saintigny P,Fayette J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired docetaxel (Doc) resistance in hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC) remains an ongoing clinical challenge, resulting in failed chemotherapy and tumor recurrence. However, the mechanism of Doc-resistance development in prostate cancer cells is still unclear. Here, we observed a subpopulation of prostate ca...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Qiu S,Deng L,Bao Y,Jin K,Tu X,Li J,Liao X,Liu Z,Yang L,Wei Q

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitoxantrone is a DNA topoisomerase II poison commonly used for the treatment of hormone-refractory prostate cancer. The risk of secondary leukaemia is well described after mitoxantrone treatment in breast cancer and multiple sclerosis. Recent improvements of systemic chemotherapy increased the median survival in pati...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Martinez V,Mir O,Dômont J,Bouscary D,Goldwasser F

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：: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 extravasation of chemotherapeutic agents is a challenge for oncologic care teams. The management of nonliposomal (conventional) anthracyclines is well established in clinical practice guidelines, including general measures and specific antidotes, such as dexrazoxane. However, there is little scientific evidence on...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Caballero Romero Á,Delgado Ureña MT,Salmerón García A,Megías Fernández MT,Librada Porriño-Bustamante M,Cabeza Barrera J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of children with high-grade glioma or high-risk neuroblastoma remains poor. Cilengitide is a selective antagonist of αvβ3 and αvβ5 integrins, which are involved in tumor growth and development of metastasis. We have evaluated the effects of cilengitide on pediatric glioma and neuroblastoma cell lines for...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Leblond P,Dewitte A,Le Tinier F,Bal-Mahieu C,Baroncini M,Sarrazin T,Lartigau E,Lansiaux A,Meignan S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:9-Nitrocamptothecin (9NC) is a water-insoluble topoisomerase I inhibitor with a broad antitumor activity in animal models. To determine the maximum tolerated oral dose (MTD), a phase I study was performed in patients with advanced cancer refractory to conventional chemotherapy. 9NC was administered orally with escalat...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Verschraegen CF,Natelson EA,Giovanella BC,Kavanagh JJ,Kudelka AP,Freedman RS,Edwards CL,Ende K,Stehlin JS

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a phase II, Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) clinical trial of recombinant human interleukin-4 (rhuIL-4) in patients with previously treated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). We studied 18 eligible patients with low-grade and 21 patients with intermediate- or high-grade NHL. All patients had received prior che...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Taylor CW,LeBlanc M,Fisher RI,Moore DF Sr,Roach RW,Elias L,Miller TP

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bifunctional chloroethylating cytostatic agents produce lethal DNA lesions, as a result of the formation of O6-alkylguanines. These lesions can be repaired by O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT). This ubiquitous nuclear and cytosolic enzyme removes the alkyl group by accepting it to the cysteine residue of i...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Martineau-Pivoteau N,Cussac-Buchdahl C,Chollet P,Rolhion C,Debiton E,Rapp M,Kwiatkowski F,Madelmont JC,Levi F

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aurora-B kinase overexpression plays important roles in the malignant progression of prostate cancer (PCa). AZD1152-HQPA, as an inhibitor of Aurora-B, has recently emerged as a promising agent for cancer treatment. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of AZD1152-HQPA on reactive oxygen species (ROS) gene...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Zekri A,Mesbahi Y,Ghanizadeh-Vesali S,Alimoghaddam K,Ghavamzadeh A,Ghaffari SH

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two young adults that presented with intra-abdominal desmoplastic small cell tumors (DSCT) without any evidence of a primary site are described. Both cases share the clinical characteristic features of this rare tumor which include predominant intra-abdominal location as initial presentation, nesting pattern of growth...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Liau CT,Yang TS,Wang CH,Hsueh S

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is one of the most frequent malignancies of the adults. Its incidence has been increasing steadily by 2-4% each year. Up to 30% of patients present with metastases at diagnosis. It is a highly vascularized cancer because of the hypoxia-induced factor stabilization as a consequence of von Hip...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Nigro O,Pastore A,Tartaro T,Bolzacchini E,Tuzi A,Pinotti G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new dosage formulation of 5-fluorouracil incorporated in microspheres (5-FU-MS) was developed for the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis. We studied the acute toxicity and side effects of i.p. 5-FU-MS in mice. The 50% lethal dose value for 5-FU-MS was 535.4 mg/kg of 5-FU, which was 2.22 times that of the aqueous...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Hagiwara A,Sakakura C,Tsujimoto H,Ohgaki M,Imanishi T,Yamazaki J,Sawai K,Takahashi T,Yamamoto A,Muranishi S,Tabata Y,Ikada Y

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,4-Anthraquinone (AQ) was synthesized and shown to prevent L1210 leukemic cells from synthesizing macromolecules and growing in vitro. In contrast, its dihydroxy-9,10anthraquinone precursor, quinizarin, was inactive. The antitumor activity of AQ was compared to that of daunorubicin (DAU), which is structurally differ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Perchellet EM,Magill MJ,Huang X,Dalke DM,Hua DH,Perchellet JP

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous investigations have indicated the possibility to circumvent multidrug resistance (MDR) by incorporation of an anthracycline into liposomes. We examined the in vitro cytotoxicity and cellular drug accumulation of the anthracyclines daunorubicin and doxorubicin compared with the commercially available liposomal...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Wang Y,Eksborg S,Lewensohn R,Lindberg A,Liliemark E

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substitutions in thiophene structure give rise to new derivatives with different biological and pharmacological activities. The present study investigated the cytotoxicity activity of some thiophene derivatives in breast cancer cells maintained in two-dimensional (2D) or in three-dimensional (3D) culture and evaluated...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Dos Santos FA,Pereira MC,de Oliveira TB,Mendonça Junior FJB,de Lima MDCA,Pitta MGDR,Pitta IDR,de Melo Rêgo MJB,da Rocha Pitta MG

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:13,14-Dihydro-15-deoxy-Delta7-prostaglandin A1 methyl ester (TEI-9826), an antitumor prostaglandin analog, is a candidate for clinical trial. In the present study, we examined its biological stability in vitro, antitumor activity in vitro and in vivo, and pharmacokinetics. Although TEI-9826 was rapidly hydrolyzed to t...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Fukushima S,Takeuchi Y,Kishimoto S,Yamashita S,Uetsuki K,Shirakawa S,Suzuki M,Furuta K,Noyori R,Sasaki H,Kikuchi Y,Kita T,Yamori T,Sawada J,Kojima M,Hazato A,Kurozumi S,Fukushima M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00