5-Fluorouracil/leucovorin combined with irinotecan and oxaliplatin (FOLFIRINOX) as second-line chemotherapy in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer who have progressed on gemcitabine-based therapy.

abstract：:Antibacterial kinetics of modified-release clarithromycin (CLA) and azithromycin (AZI) against respiratory tract pathogens were compared in relation to their pharmacokinetic profile. The study was carried out in three strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae, group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus pyogenes, Moraxella catarrh...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Scaglione F,Demartini G,Dugnani S,Fraschini F

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of different temperatures (22, 35 and 37 degrees C) on the postantifungal effect (PAFE) and the effect of sub-MIC concentrations (1/4 x MIC) on Candida albicans and Candida glabrata in PAFE stage (PAFSE). METHODS:This stage was induced by a 1.5-hour ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： García MT,Llorente MT,Mínguez F,Prieto J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The collagen gel droplet embedded drug sensitivity test (CD-DST) is a new anticancer drug sensitivity test that only requires a small number of cells. We report the use of this test in the choice of adjuvant chemotherapy for treatment of a rare case of ovarian cancer involving malignant transformation of ova...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Yamagami W,Banno K,Kawaguchi M,Yanokura M,Kuwabara Y,Hirao N,Susumu N,Tsukazaki K,Aoki D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of deficiency of vitamin A and its supplementation on growth of murine sarcoma 180 was evaluated. The efficacy of cyclophosphamide under depleted and supplemented condition of the vitamin was also scrutinized. Supplemental vitamin A helped to check progression of tumour growth and also increased the effecti...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ghosh J,Das S

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular (CV) adverse events are considered common complications of ponatinib treatment. Recently, it has been demonstrated that ponatinib dose reductions in definite settings can obtain optimal responses and lower ponatinib-related CV events. In this study, we describe the management of 5 patients with chronic ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Santoro M,Accurso V,Mancuso S,Contrino AD,Sardo M,Novo G,Di Piazza F,Perez A,Russo A,Siragusa S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of patients suffering surgical infections were treated with fosfomycin. The first includes 21 suppurating dermic of soft underlying tissue lesions. The second group includes 29 surgical abdominal infections. The bacteriology of the first group was made up of gram-positive and gram-negative germs predominant...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Gallardo A,Sáez JM,Enriquez G,Cobacho AR,Torronteras R,Recordan C,Del Moral A,Arroyo A,Curiel AG

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum (beta 1-->3)-D-glucan was elevated in 34 of 126 patients (27%) with hematologic malignancy who were clinically suspected of having a deep-seated mycosis. Although 11 patients (8.8%) were thought to have fungemia, fungi were isolated from blood culture in only 4. These results suggest that measurement of serum be...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Niitsu N,Umeda M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the biophotometer with ticarcillin no persistent bactericidal effect was found against Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCTC 10490. After addition of 1.2 microgram/ml gentamicin an increase of multiplication of bacteria was observed, but not after 1.2 microgram/ml tobramycin. With 6.2 microgram/ml tobramycin bactericidal ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Ullmann U

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cancer are particularly susceptible to drug interactions (DIs), but the extent of the problem has received limited attention. We aimed to evaluate the frequency of interactions with anticancer agents in a group of cancer patients. METHODS:The study was performed in a Belgian teaching hospital....

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Mouzon A,Kerger J,D'Hondt L,Spinewine A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The application of liposome-encapsulated cytostatics results in higher concentrations in tumor tissue. This effect can be further increased by blood flow retardation with longer retention time in the tumor and by arterial administration realized in abdominal stop-flow therapy, a separate partial circulation ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Pohlen U,Binnenhei M,Reszka R,Buhr HJ,Berger G

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Niridazole was shown to be an effective chemotherapeutic agent for mice infected intravenously with a niridazole-sensitive strain of Salmonella typhimurium. Death rates as well as bacterial counts per spleen were reduced, even in compromised animals. Histologic examination of spleens proved the reduction of inflammato...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Hof H,Müller KM,Heine WD

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viscum album (VA) preparations consist of aqueous extracts of V. album, the European mistletoe. VA extracts contain mistletoe lectins, which are members of the ribosome-inactivating protein type II family. VA preparations have cytotoxic and immunomodulatory properties. Cytotoxicity induced by VA extracts may differ gr...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Duong Van Huyen JP,Delignat S,Kazatchkine MD,Kaveri SV

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper the bactericidal activities of ofloxacin and its optically active derivative, DR-3355, against non-growing cells of Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are described. E. coli and P. aeruginosa were killed rapidly by ofloxacin and DR-3355. After treatment with these quinolones, the resting cells o...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Tanaka M,Otsuki M,Nishino T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the value of tumor markers in monitoring chemotherapy response and predicting prognosis in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:We studied carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), CYFRA21-1 and neuron-specific enolase (NSE) of 111 untreated patients wi...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Jin B,Huang AM,Zhong RB,Han BH

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacokinetic studies were conducted with norfloxacin administered by the oral and subcutaneous routes to mice and rats, and by the oral route to rhesus monkeys. The compound was moderately well absorbed following oral dosing in these animal species. Serum levels in monkeys ranged from 1.0 to 2.35 micrograms/ml afte...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Gilfillan EC,Pelak BA,Bland JA,Malatesta PF,Gadebusch HH

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that long-term treatment with clarithromycin (CAM) increased the median survival of patients with non-small cell lung cancer, and improved various clinical parameters in these patients. In the present study, CAM was administered to 33 patients with unresectable primary non-small cell lung c...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Sakamoto M,Mikasa K,Majima T,Hamada K,Konishi M,Maeda K,Kita E,Narita N

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Development of novel strategies to kill cancer by sparing normal cells is of utmost importance. Apart from their known antimicrobial activity, only limited information has been recorded regarding the antitumor potential of biocompatible silver oxide nanoparticles (AgONPs). There is a need to evaluate the ant...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Banerjee K,Das S,Choudhury P,Ghosh S,Baral R,Choudhuri SK

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of ofloxacin for the treatment of lower respiratory tract infection was evaluated in aged patients with chronic lung disease. Results are the following: improvement of leukocytosis and arterial oxygen tension was observed; peripheral blood cell analysis showed a decrease in natural killer cell counts and ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Yamaoka M,Fukuchi Y,Yokouchi M,Teramoto N,Nagase T,Ishida K,Ohtomo E,Orimo H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A-56619 and A-56620 are two new quinolone compounds that are currently being studied. They were found to be active against multi-resistant and routine isolates of Staphylococcus aureus, enterobacteria, aminoglycoside-sensitive and resistant strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Most of the enterobacteria were inhibited b...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Fernandes CJ,Wilson RD,Ackerman VP

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study assessed the population pharmacokinetics and metabolic conversion of a novel histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, SD-2007, into its active metabolite, apicidin, in rats. METHODS:SD-2007 was given to rats by intravenous injection (4 mg/kg) and oral administration (40 mg/kg). Serum concentrations ...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Shin BS,Bulitta JB,Hong DK,Kim HY,Kim MK,Choi Y,Lee JB,Hwang SW,Lee MH,Yoo SD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation used the postantibiotic effect (PAE) and killing curves to provide data on the antimicrobial activity of subinhibitory (1/8x, 1/4x and 1/2x minimum inhibitory concentration; MIC) and inhibitory (1x MIC) concentrations of amikacin, gentamicin and tobramycin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Subinhibito...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Zhanel GG,Karlowsky JA,Hoban DJ,Davidson RJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 5 healthy volunteers were enrolled in a crossover study on the dose dependency and the effect of probenecid on pharmacokinetics of DQ-2556. They were administered intravenously 0.5 and 1.0 g of DQ-2556, and 1.0 g of DQ-2556 with oral administration of probenecid. The linearity in pharmacokinetics of DQ-2556...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Shiba K,Yoshida M,Shimada J,Saito A,Matsubayashi K,Hashimoto S,Yoshida K,Osada Y,Sakai O

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrary to L-lysine, D-lysine showed no inhibitory effect on growth of Ehrlich ascites tumour cell in in vivo studies. The in vitro studies on the growth of cultured Ehrlich ascites tumour cells showed similar results, namely, the growth of tumour cells was inhibited when cultured in 0.02 or 0.03 M L-lysine; while 0....

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Choy YM,Fung KP

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 30 hospitalized patients with upper and lower urinary tract infections were treated with cefotaxime (HR-756) by intramuscular or intravenous route. All patients had a monomicrobial infection, and the major part of bacterial isolates were gram-negative bacilli (83%) while gram-positive cocci accounted only f...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Paradisi F,Cristiano P,Mirone V,D'Armiento V,Iovene MR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Considering the potentials of gatifloxacin and moxifloxacin in the treatment of tuberculosis, the present study was aimed to define resistance to both these drugs. METHODS:Fifty Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates, consisting of 30 ofloxacin-susceptible and 20 ofloxacin-resistant strains, were tested for th...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Somasundaram S,Paramasivan NC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Before appendectomy 36 adult patients were given an intravenous infusion of 500 mg of tinidazole. In the operation tissue samples were taken (blood, base of appendix vermiformis, muscle, fat) either 10, 20, 30, 60, or 120 min after cessation of infusion. The tinidazole concentrations were determined by liquid chromato...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Viitanen J,Auvinen O,Tunturi T

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The filamentous forms of a serum resistant Escherichia coli strain developed under in vitro exposure to subminimal inhibitory concentration of the compound LY 127935 showed a higher resistance against host defence than the nontreated control bacteria. Significantly diminished LD50 values and a longer lasting persisten...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Pusztai-Markos Z,Pranada F,Leimbrock C

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In an ongoing project to evaluate essential oils as modulators of antibiotic resistance, the essential oil from Origanum vulgare L. (OVEO), as well as its individual constituents carvacrol (CAR) and thymol (THY), were investigated using Staphylococcus aureus strains possessing efflux mechanisms of resistance...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Cirino IC,Menezes-Silva SM,Silva HT,de Souza EL,Siqueira-Júnior JP

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because of the dramatic situation of malaria in Africa, there is an urgent need to find new and cheap drugs, such as herbal medicines. Here we report the study of the in vitro and in vivo antimalarial activity of Momordica balsamina alone or in a traditional mixture used in Niger. METHODS:Extracts were obta...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Benoit-Vical F,Grellier P,Abdoulaye A,Moussa I,Ousmane A,Berry A,Ikhiri K,Poupat C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique for inducing pneumococcal meningitis in mice and a description of the histopathologic changes that accompany this experimentally produced disease are provided in the present report. This infection of mice was investigated to determine whether it could serve as a suitable model for detecting agents that hav...

journal_title：Chemotherapy

authors： Tsai YH,Williams EB,Hirth RS,Price KE

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00