Artesunate inhibits the growth of gastric cancer cells through the mechanism of promoting oncosis both in vitro and in vivo.

abstract：:To investigate whether mammalian DNA topoisomerase II is directly involved in recombination events, the effects of ICRF-193, a specific catalytic inhibitor on sister chromatid exchange (SCE), were examined in MR-6 cells. ICRF-193 only slightly elevated SCE formation after 3 or 44 h treatments, while VP-16, a cleavable...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Hamatake M,Andoh T,Ishida R

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxanes have had a profound impact on the management of genitourinary tumors. In the perioperative and metastatic setting in bladder cancer, taxanes such as paclitaxel have an established role in combination chemotherapy strategies to improve survival. In metastatic prostate cancer, docetaxel was the only treatment, u...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Balar AV

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review focuses on the recent advances in chemotherapy of malignant gliomas, with special emphasis on the most common primary brain tumor in adults, glioblastoma. The demonstration of the superiority of concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide with standard radiotherapy over radiotherapy alone in patients with newly ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Soffietti R,Rudà R,Trevisan E

更新日期：2007-07-01 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：:Triterpenoids are structurally diverse organic compounds, characterized by a basic backbone modified in multiple ways, allowing the formation of more than 20 000 naturally occurring triterpenoid varieties. Several triterpenoids, including ursolic and oleanolic acid, betulinic acid, celastrol, pristimerin, lupeol, and ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Petronelli A,Pannitteri G,Testa U

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The delivery formulation 5-FU-MS [5-fluorouracil (5-FU) incorporated in microspheres composed of a poly(glycolide-co-lactide) matrix] slowly releases 5-FU over 3 weeks. 5-FU-MS delivers higher concentrations of the drug to the i.p. tissues for a longer period of time with lower blood plasma concentrations than does an...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Hagiwara A,Sakakura C,Shirasu M,Yamasaki J,Togawa T,Takahashi T,Muranishi S,Hyon S,Ikada Y

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the activity and toxicity of two sequences of taxol combined with vinorelbine in disseminated malignant melanoma, metastatic beyond regional lymph nodes. Fifteen previously untreated patients, nine males and six females (median age 56 years), were enlisted between May 1994 and February 1995. Eight patient...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Retsas S,Mohith A,Mackenzie H

更新日期：1996-02-01 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：:An i.v. formulation of rubitecan (9-nitrocamptothecin) was evaluated in five human solid tumor xenograft models. Rubitecan in IDD-P, a particulate suspension of the insoluble analog, produced significant tumor growth delay in athymic nude mice bearing A375 melanoma, and MX-1 breast, SKMES non-small-cell lung, Panc-1 p...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Sands H,Mishra A,Stoeckler JD,Hollister B,Chen SF

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a phase I study to determine the maximum tolerated dose, the recommended dose and the safety profile of S-1 and carboplatin combination regimen in the treatment of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. Chemotherapy-naive patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer were treated with S-1 ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Kaira K,Sunaga N,Yanagitani N,Imai H,Utsugi M,Shimizu Y,Iijima H,Tomizawa Y,Hisada T,Ishizuka T,Saito R,Mori M

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：: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：:Dihydroartemisinin (DHA), a water-soluble active metabolite of artemisinin derivatives, is the safest and most effective antimalarial analog of artemisinin. In the present investigation, we assessed the apoptotic effect of DHA on leukemia HL60 cells and its regulation of transferrin receptor (TfR). Cell growth inhibit...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Zhou HJ,Wang Z,Li A

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-targeted antifolate (MTA) is an anti-metabolite with useful activity in the treatment of non-operable patients presenting with non-small cell lung cancer. Its good efficacy and tolerability profile as first-line therapy was demonstrated in phase II studies of MTA as monotherapy. The use of MTA as second-line the...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Le Chevallier T

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analog II (1,1-dichloro-cis-2,3-diarylcyclopropane), previously shown to be a pure antiestrogen in mice, was examined for potential antitumor activity on human breast cancer cells in culture. In this study, Analog II produced a dose-related antiproliferative effect on the growth of estrogen receptor (ER)-positive MCF-...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Jain PT,Rajah TT,Pento JT

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently established that NCPMF-60, a newly synthesized flavonoid, is an active cytotoxic component. The molecular mechanisms by which NCPMF-60 exerts its cytotoxic activity are currently unknown. In this study, we show that NCPMF-60 induces G2/M phase arrest and apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma HepG2 ce...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Dai QS,Liu W,Wang XB,Lu N,Gong DD,Kong LY,Guo QL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients received intrapleural instilments of the cytostatic agent mitoxantrone in a total dosage of 30 mg for locoregional palliative therapy of malignant pleural effusion. Effusion could be stopped for a mean period of 3.2 months in 11 patients. ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Torsten U,Opri F,Weitzel H

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CD20 antigen is strongly and stably expressed on cells of the B-cell lineage, but not on stem cells, and is thus an ideal target antigen for antibody therapy of B-cell malignancies. Rituximab is a human-mouse chimeric monoclonal antibody to the CD20 antigen that kills B-cells by a number of different effector mech...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Maloney DG

更新日期：2001-06-01 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：:Para-toluenesulfonamide (PTS) has been implicated with anticancer effects against a variety of tumors. In the present study, we investigated the inhibitory effects of PTS on tongue squamous cell carcinoma (Tca-8113) and explored the lysosomal and mitochondrial changes after PTS treatment in vitro. High-performance liq...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Liu Z,Liang C,Zhang Z,Pan J,Xia H,Zhong N,Li L

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormonal agents have a confirmed role in the management of postmenopausal women with receptor-positive advanced breast cancer. Until recently, tamoxifen has been the accepted agent for treating these patients. However, accumulating evidence suggests that the new antiaromatase agents will replace the antiestrogens as t...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Vogel CL

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) and its analogs inhibit the growth of hormone-dependent tumors in vivo and in vitro. The inhibition of growth and proliferation of tumor cells in vitro by GnRH and its analogs indicates that the tumor suppressing effect of the hormone is only partially due to suppression of pituit...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Kakar SS,Nath S,Bunn J,Jennes L

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schlafen-11 (SLFN11) showed a highly significant positive correlation with the response of topoisomerase inhibitors in cancer cell lines derived from prostate, lung, etc. However, this finding has not been validated in colorectal cancers (CRCs). Although irinotecan (CPT-11), a topoisomerase inhibitor, is one of the mo...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Tian L,Song S,Liu X,Wang Y,Xu X,Hu Y,Xu J

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dose-limiting toxicities of the DNA topoisomerase I inhibitor topotecan are hematological. We prospectively analyzed the platelet toxicity pattern in patients receiving topotecan to optimize the clinical management of topotecan hematotoxicity. Twenty-one advanced ovarian cancer patients, all pretreated with cispla...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Goldwasser F,Buthaud X,Gross M,Bleuzen P,Cvitkovic E,Voinea A,Jasmin C,Romain D,Misset JL

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common malignant mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract. The principal treatment modality for primary GIST is surgery whereas for metastatic GIST, imatinib has an established role. In patients with locally advanced and metastatic GIST, the role of surgery i...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Mearadji A,den Bakker MA,van Geel AN,Eggermont AM,Sleijfer S,Verweij J,de Wilt JH,Verhoef C

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BPR0C305 is a novel N-substituted indolyl glyoxylamide previously reported with in-vitro cytotoxic activity against a panel of human cancer cells including P-gp-expressing multiple drug-resistant cell sublines. The present study further examined the underlying molecular mechanism of anticancer action and evaluated the...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Li WT,Yeh TK,Song JS,Yang YN,Chen TW,Lin CH,Chen CP,Shen CC,Hsieh CC,Lin HL,Chao YS,Chen CT

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-reactive protein (CRP) is an independent prognostic factor for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The aim of the present study was to investigate the overall prognostic impact of CRP in patients with metastatic RCC treated with sorafenib. Between April 2008 and December 2014, 40 consecutive patients with metastatic RCC wer...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Fujita T,Nishi M,Tabata K,Matsumoto K,Yoshida K,Iwamura M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies have shown that arsenic trioxide (As2O3), a novel anti-cancer agent, may be active against urothelial carcinomas. A series of bladder urothelial carcinoma cells with progressive As2O3 resistance were established and studied to reveal molecular events in relation to the mechanisms of resistance to ...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Hour TC,Huang CY,Lin CC,Chen J,Guan JY,Lee JM,Pu YS

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported a 33% partial response rate with acceptable toxicity using weekly 24-h infusion of high-dose 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and leucovorin (LV) in patients with far advanced biliary tract cancers (BTC). In this study, we added mitomycin (MMC) to 5-FU and LV in an attempt to improve the response rate and surviv...

journal_title：Anti-cancer drugs

authors： Chen JS,Lin YC,Jan YY,Liau CT

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00