abstract：PURPOSE:Because of the recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at the graft after liver transplantation, circulating HCC cells may be present during the anhepatic period. Intravenous doxorubicin (DOX) is used during the anhepatic period to combat these cells; however, pharmacokinetics data have been poorly analyze...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Kobayashi S,Wada H,Hama N,Akita H,Kawamoto K,Eguchi H,Umeshita K,Doki Y,Mori M,Nagano H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Angiotensin (1-7) [A(1-7)] is a bioactive peptide of the renin angiotensin system that stimulates the number of bone marrow progenitors and hematopoietic recovery after myelosuppression. We evaluated the combination of A(1-7) with colony-stimulating factors, Neupogen and Epogen, on bone marrow progenitors and t...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Rodgers KE,Espinoza TB,Roda N,Meeks CJ,diZerega GS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trastuzumab has deeply and radically changed the course of HER2-positive breast cancer disease. The recent development of a subcutaneous (SC) formulation of trastuzumab is an important step towards improved patients' care. SC trastuzumab at a fixed dose of 600 mg administered every 3 weeks for about 5 min provides a v...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Launay-Vacher V

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Dinaciclib inhibits cyclin-dependent kinases 1, 2, 5, and 9 with a better therapeutic index than flavopiridol in preclinical studies. This study assessed the activity of dinaciclib in acute leukemia both in the clinic and in vitro. METHODS:Adults with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia (n = 14) and acu...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Gojo I,Sadowska M,Walker A,Feldman EJ,Iyer SP,Baer MR,Sausville EA,Lapidus RG,Zhang D,Zhu Y,Jou YM,Poon J,Small K,Bannerji R

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study investigated the effects of pemetrexed, gefitinib, and their combination on human colorectal cancer cells. METHODS:Six human colorectal cancer cells were exposed to pemetrexed, gefitinib, and their combination. Antitumor effects were measured by 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium br...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Zhang G,Xie X,Liu T,Yang J,Jiao S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated whether DNA repair gene polymorphisms had an effect on clinical outcomes in metastatic/recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Clinical data of 101 patients with metastatic/recurrent NPC between 2004 and 2011 were review...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Chen C,Wang F,Wang Z,Li C,Luo H,Liang Y,An X,Shao J,Li Y

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor gefitinib (ZD1839, Iressa) is approved for cancer treatment. We investigated whether gefitinib treatment can enhance human EGF (hEGF) uptake in vitro, thereby increasing the potential of hEGF as a vehicle for EGFR-targeted therapy. METHODS:W...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： He P,Li G

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adjuvant chemotherapy is gaining an increasing role in resectable gastric cancer. Customizing chemotherapy on the basis of chemosensitivity may improve outcome, and putative predictive molecular markers have been mostly evaluated in Asian patients. We profiled key DNA and damage signaling factors and correla...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： De Dosso S,Zanellato E,Nucifora M,Boldorini R,Sonzogni A,Biffi R,Fazio N,Bucci E,Beretta O,Crippa S,Saletti P,Frattini M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pharmacokinetic analyses estimate the mean concentration of drug within a given tissue as a function of time, but do not give information about the spatial distribution of drugs within that tissue. Here, we compare the time-dependent spatial distribution of three anticancer drugs within tumors, heart, kidney, l...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Patel KJ,Trédan O,Tannock IF

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Defective expression of the mismatch repair protein MSH3 is frequently detected in colon cancer, and down-regulation of its expression was found to decrease sensitivity to platinum compounds or poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors (PARPi) monotherapy. We have investigated whether MSH3 transfection in MSH3-def...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Tentori L,Muzi A,Dorio AS,Dolci S,Campolo F,Vernole P,Lacal PM,Praz F,Graziani G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This phase I clinical trial evaluated the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of high-dose intravenous (i.v.) ascorbic acid as a monotherapy in patients with advanced solid tumors refractory to standard therapy. METHODS:Five cohorts of three patients received i.v. ascorbic acid administered at 1 g/min f...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Stephenson CM,Levin RD,Spector T,Lis CG

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study evaluated the tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary antitumor activity of EZN-2208, a water-soluble poly(ethylene) glycol conjugate of SN38. METHODS:Patients with advanced malignancies were enrolled in dose-escalating cohorts (3 + 3 design). EZN-2208 was administered as a 1-h intravenous i...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Patnaik A,Papadopoulos KP,Tolcher AW,Beeram M,Urien S,Schaaf LJ,Tahiri S,Bekaii-Saab T,Lokiec FM,Rezaï K,Buchbinder A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Long-term hormonal ablation in prostate cancer is associated with decreased overall health and quality of life. Few reports emphasized the role of chemotherapy in the management of early stage prostate cancer. This study analyzed the safety and efficacy of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) plus chemotherapy as...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Amato R,Stepankiw M,Gonzales P

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We designed a phase I/II trial of intraperitoneal (IP) docetaxel plus S-1 to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and recommended dose (RD) and to evaluate its efficacy and safety in gastric cancer patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC). METHODS:Patients with PC confirmed by laparoscopy or laparoto...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Fushida S,Kinoshita J,Kaji M,Hirono Y,Goda F,Yagi Y,Oyama K,Sudo Y,Watanabe Y,Fujimura T,Society for Study of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis in Gastric Cancer.

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK-PD) models able to predict the action of anticancer compounds in tumor xenografts have an important impact on drug development. In case of anti-angiogenic compounds, many of the available models show difficulties in their applications, as they are based on a cell kill hypothe...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Rocchetti M,Germani M,Del Bene F,Poggesi I,Magni P,Pesenti E,De Nicolao G

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a mathematical model that takes into account a classical maximum tolerated dose (MTD) chemotherapy regimen (whose primary targets are the tumor cells) as well as a metronomic chemotherapy regimen (whose primary targets are the tumor endothelial cells) for the administration of temozolomide (Temodal(®)) in o...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Faivre C,Barbolosi D,Pasquier E,André N

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Peritoneal dissemination is the most frequent and life-threatening mode of metastasis and recurrence in patients with gastric cancer. A multicenter phase II study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of S-1 and docetaxel combination chemotherapy regimen for the treatment of advanced or recurre...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Shigeyasu K,Kagawa S,Uno F,Nishizaki M,Kishimoto H,Gochi A,Kimura T,Takahata T,Nonaka Y,Ninomiya M,Fujiwara T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Therapeutic approach for patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is still controversial. This study was conducted to assess the efficacy and safety of bevacizumab in combination with docetaxel plus capecitabine as first-line treatment for MBC. The feasibility of bevacizumab maintenance therapy in this s...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Bisagni G,Musolino A,Panebianco M,De Matteis A,Nuzzo F,Ardizzoni A,Gori S,Gamucci T,Passalacqua R,Gnoni R,Moretti G,Boni C

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Acid ceramidase (AC) occupies an important place in the control of cancer cell proliferation. We tested the influence of AC inhibition on the effects of PSC 833, a P-glycoprotein antagonist with potent ceramide-generating capacity, to determine whether AC could be a therapeutic target in pancreatic cancer. MET...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Morad SA,Messner MC,Levin JC,Abdelmageed N,Park H,Merrill AH Jr,Cabot MC

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The combination of capecitabine and paclitaxel (XP) has demonstrated synergistic antitumor activity in preclinical models. The purpose of this phase II study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a monthly XP regimen in patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC). METHODS:Eligible patients had received o...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Taguchi T,Yamamoto D,Masuda N,Oba K,Nakayama T,Nagata T,Nomura M,Yoshidome K,Yoshino H,Matsunami N,Miyashita M,Furuya Y,Ishida T,Wakita K,Sakamoto J,Noguchi S,Kinki Breast Cancer Study Group (KBCSG).

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the efficacy and safety of capecitabine and temozolomide (CAPTEM) in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) to the liver. This regimen was based on our studies with carcinoid cell lines that showed synergistic cytotoxicity with sequence-specific dosing of 5-fluorouracil preceding tem...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Fine RL,Gulati AP,Krantz BA,Moss RA,Schreibman S,Tsushima DA,Mowatt KB,Dinnen RD,Mao Y,Stevens PD,Schrope B,Allendorf J,Lee JA,Sherman WH,Chabot JA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The docetaxel/cisplatin (DC) combination is an active regimen against advanced/metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and bevacizumab (B) improves the efficacy of frontline chemotherapy. This phase II study was designed in order to explore the efficacy and safety of DCB regiment in this setting. MET...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Kentepozidis N,Kotsakis A,Soultati A,Agelaki S,Christophylakis Ch,Agelidou M,Chelis L,Papakotoulas P,Vamvakas L,Zafiriou Z,Samonis G,Georgoulias V

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This phase I trial was initiated to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK) and maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of the glycolytic inhibitor, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2DG) in combination with docetaxel, in patients with advanced solid tumors. METHODS:A modified accelerated titration design was used. 2DG was administe...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Raez LE,Papadopoulos K,Ricart AD,Chiorean EG,Dipaola RS,Stein MN,Rocha Lima CM,Schlesselman JJ,Tolba K,Langmuir VK,Kroll S,Jung DT,Kurtoglu M,Rosenblatt J,Lampidis TJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Platinum-based chemotherapy is the recognized first-line treatment for metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). However, no standard treatment regimens have been established. This phase II study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a paclitaxel, cisplatin and 5-FU combination in metastatic and/...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Chen C,Wang FH,An X,Luo HY,Wang ZQ,Liang Y,Zhang L,Li YH

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate any effect of a CYP3A4 inhibitor (ketoconazole) or inducer (rifampicin) on cediranib steady-state pharmacokinetics in patients with advanced solid tumours. METHODS:In two Phase I, open-label trials, patients received once-daily oral doses of cediranib alone [20 mg (ketoconazole study); 45 mg (ri...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Lassen U,Miller WH,Hotte S,Evans TR,Kollmansberger C,Adamson D,Nielsen DL,Spicer J,Chen E,Meyer T,Brown K,Rafi R,Sawyer MB

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The established treatment for small-cell lung cancer has been a cisplatin-etoposide combination, as the most effective chemotherapy regimen. Paclitaxel has also been used in combination with cisplatin and etoposide but this has been unacceptable due to the toxicity. This toxicity could be attributed to the thre...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Stathopoulos GP,Trafalis D,Dimitroulis J,Kosmas Ch,Stathopoulos J,Tsavdaridis D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to compare the pharmacokinetics and safety of two tablet formulations containing 500 mg of capecitabine (CAS number 154361-50-9) in patients with colon, colorectal or breast cancer. METHODS:The study was a multicentric, open label, randomized, two-treatment, two-period, two-sequ...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Chachad S,Purandare S,Malhotra G,Naidu R

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Mutations and activations of the MEK and PI3K pathways are associated with the development of many cancers. GDC-0973 and GDC-0941 are inhibitors of MEK and PI3K, respectively, currently being evaluated clinically in combination as anti-cancer treatment. The objective of these studies was to characterize the rel...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Choo EF,Ng CM,Berry L,Belvin M,Lewin-Koh N,Merchant M,Salphati L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the response, survival, hematological and non-hematological toxicities of gemcitabine administrated at fixed-dose rate infusion (10 mg/m(2)/min, FDR) and standard 30 min infusion in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:Electronic databases of MEDLINE, EMBASE and Cochran...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Qiu MT,Ding XX,Hu JW,Tian HY,Yin R,Xu L

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the safety, the maximal tolerated dose, and to assess for any clinical activity of pomalidomide given to patients with advanced solid tumors. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with incurable solid tumors were enrolled. Two different dosing schedules were explored. In Cohort A patients were given pomal...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Cooney MM,Nock C,Bokar J,Krishnamurthi S,Gibbons J,Rodal MB,Ness A,Remick SC,Dreicer R,Dowlati A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the clinical activity and toxicity of a combination chemotherapy regimen of S-1 and cisplatin in patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) in a retrospective study. METHODS:A total of 49 patients were treated in an outpatient setting with S-1 80 mg/m(2) o...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Kim HS,Kim HR,Kim GM,Kim HS,Koh YW,Kim SH,Choi EC,Hong YK,Sung JH,Kim SM,Kim JH,Cho BC

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This dedicated QTc study was designed to evaluate the effect of the mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor, ridaforolimus, on the QTc interval in patients with advanced malignancies. METHODS:We conducted a fixed-sequence, single-blind, placebo-controlled study. Patients (n = 23) received placebo on day 1 and ...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Lush RM,Patnaik A,Sullivan D,Papadopoulos KP,Trucksis M,McCrea J,Cerchio K,Li X,Stroh M,Selverian D,Orford K,Ebbinghaus S,Agrawal N,Iwamoto M,Wagner JA,Tolcher A

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ridaforolimus, a potent inhibitor of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), is under development for the treatment for solid tumors. This open-label, randomized, 3-period crossover study investigated the effect of food on the pharmacokinetics of ridaforolimus 40 mg as well as safety and tolerability of the s...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Stroh M,Li X,Marsilio S,Panebianco D,Johnson-Levonas A,Juan A,Orford K,Agrawal N,Trucksis M,Wagner JA,Murphy G,Iwamoto M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This phase I study assessed the safety, tolerability, maximum tolerated dose (MTD), pharmacokinetics, and preliminary antitumor effects of sunitinib combined with modified FOLFOX6 (mFOLFOX6). METHODS:Patients with advanced solid malignancies received mFOLFOX6 in 2-week cycles with escalating sunitinib doses (2...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Leong S,Eckhardt SG,Chan E,Messersmith WA,Spratlin J,Camidge DR,Diab S,Khosravan R,Lin X,Chow Maneval E,Lockhart AC

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Imatinib is an inhibitor of the Bcr-Abl tyrosine kinase; however, resistance is common. Flavopiridol, a cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitor, down-regulates short-lived anti-apoptotic proteins via inhibition of transcription. In preclinical studies, flavopiridol synergizes with imatinib to induce apoptosis. ...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Bose P,Perkins EB,Honeycut C,Wellons MD,Stefan T,Jacobberger JW,Kontopodis E,Beumer JH,Egorin MJ,Imamura CK,Douglas Figg W Sr,Karp JE,Koc ON,Cooper BW,Luger SM,Colevas AD,Roberts JD,Grant S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patupilone (EPO906) is a novel potent microtubule stabilizer, which has been evaluated for cancer treatment. A novel physiologically based pharmacokinetics (PBPK) model was developed based on nonclinical data to predict the disposition of patupilone in cancer patients. METHODS:After a single intravenous dose (...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Xia B,Heimbach T,Lin TH,He H,Wang Y,Tan E

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Decitabine is a nucleoside analog used in the treatment for myelodysplastic syndrome. The compound requires intracellular conversion to its triphosphate to become active. Decitabine triphosphate has, however, never been quantified in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from patients. METHOD:This article...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Jansen RS,Rosing H,Wijermans PW,Keizer RJ,Schellens JH,Beijnen JH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There is as yet no optimal treatment regimen for patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene wild-type non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has progressed despite cytotoxic chemotherapy. This trial was performed to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of erlotinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor of...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Kobayashi T,Koizumi T,Agatsuma T,Yasuo M,Tsushima K,Kubo K,Eda S,Kuraishi H,Koyama S,Hachiya T,Ohura N

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, melatonin has been associated with cancer both in vitro and in vivo. However, the value of melatonin in the treatment of cancer remains disputable. Hence, we performed a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of melatonin in solid tumor cancer patients and observed its effect on t...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： Wang YM,Jin BZ,Ai F,Duan CH,Lu YZ,Dong TF,Fu QL

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Midostaurin (PKC412) is a multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor of FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 receptor (FLT3), c-KIT, and other receptors. Midostaurin is active in patients with acute myeloid leukemia and systemic mastocytosis. Although no substantive risk for cardiac abnormalities has been observed with mido...

journal_title：Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology

authors： del Corral A,Dutreix C,Huntsman-Labed A,Lorenzo S,Morganroth J,Harrell R,Wang Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00