abstract：:Background: The RESORT trial showed no longer relapse free survival (RFS) with sorafenib following radical metastasectomy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma. We present the updated 42-month follow-up data. Methods: The phase II RESORT trial randomized patients to sorafenib or observation within 12 weeks from surgery. ...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Mennitto A,Verzoni E,Cognetti F,Miceli R,Milella M,Mosca A,Chiuri VE,Bearz A,Morelli F,Ortega C,Atzori F,Donini M,Claps M,Guadalupi V,Sepe P,Cappelletti V,de Braud FG,Procopio G

更新日期：2021-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the prevalence of polypharmacy (≥5 drugs) among adults and to analyze related factors. METHODS:Cross-sectional study with 1,159 interviewees distributed across 104 cities and 253 primary healthcare services delivered through the Brazilian Unified Health System. Polypharmacy-related factors were ...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Moreira T,Alvares-Teodoro J,Barbosa MM,Do Nascimento RCRM,Guerra Júnior AA,Acurcio FA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 infection require specific drugs to prevent the morbidity and mortality. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has shown some promise in the management of COVID 19. Minocycline, because of its anticytokine and other useful properties can be an ideal candidate for combining with...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Gautam SS,Gautam CS,Garg VK,Singh H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) are among the most frequent infectious diseases. Recently, several new antibiotics with activity against MRSA have been approved. Tedizolid, a second-generation oxazolidinone approved for ABSSSI offers theoretical advantages over first-generation ...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Carena AA,Stryjewski ME

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The need to develop new drugs for the control of pathogenic microorganisms has redoubled efforts to prospect for antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) from natural sources and to characterize its structure and function. These molecules present a broad spectrum of action against different microorganisms and frequen...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Sampaio de Oliveira KB,Leite ML,Rodrigues GR,Duque HM,da Costa RA,Cunha VA,de Loiola Costa LS,da Cunha NB,Franco OL,Dias SC

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: The development of immunotherapies and targeted therapies has changed the treatment approach in resectable, nonresectable, and metastatic melanoma. Because of their different pharmacological profiles, immunotherapies and/or targeted therapies have been studied in various combinations.Areas covered: We re...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Krattinger R,Ramelyte E,Dornbierer J,Dummer R

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: The placenta is a temporary and unique organ that allows for the physical connection between a mother and fetus; this organ regulates the transport of gases and nutrients mediating the elimination of waste products contained in the fetal circulation. The placenta performs metabolic and excretion function...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Blanco-Castañeda R,Galaviz-Hernández C,Souto PCS,Lima VV,Giachini FR,Escudero C,Damiano AE,Barragán-Zúñiga LJ,Martínez-Aguilar G,Sosa-Macías M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: An important gap within modern medicine is the lack of enough comparative effectiveness research of marketed medicines. Low-risk pragmatic randomized controlled trials (pRCTs) are those conducted resembling usual clinical practice that poses no or minimal incremental risk compared with normal clinical pr...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Dal-Ré R

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Statins remain among the most frequently prescribed drugs and constitute a cornerstone in the prevention of cardiovascular disease. However, muscle symptoms are often reported from patients on statins. Muscle symptoms are frequently reported as adverse events associated with statin therapy.Areas covered:...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Pergolizzi JV Jr,Coluzzi F,Colucci RD,Olsson H,LeQuang JA,Al-Saadi J,Magnusson P

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Primary endpoints and inclusion/exclusion criteria of biologics and small oral molecules for psoriasis treatment have been evolving due to a better understanding of the pathogenesis and potential risks.Areas covered: We analyzed the designs of key phase 3 pivotal trials of all biologics and small oral mo...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Hsu SH,Tsai TF

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Dementia is the 7th leading cause of death that imposes a significant financial and service burden on the global population. Presently, only symptomatic care exists for cognitive loss, such as Alzheimer's disease.Areas covered: Given the advancing age of the global population, it becomes imperative to de...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Maiese K

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: The clinical use of tacrolimus is characterized by many side effects which include neurotoxicity. In contrast, tacrolimus has also shown to have neuroregenerative properties. On a molecular level, the mechanisms of action could provide us more insight into understanding the neurobiological effects. The a...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Saffari TM,Bedar M,Zuidam JM,Shin AY,Baan CC,Hesselink DA,Hundepool CA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: In September of 2018, the United States Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approved cemiplimab-rwlc (Libtayo) for advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC). Cemiplimab is an intravenous human monoclonal antibody directed against programmed cell death-1 receptor (PD-1). Cemiplimab blocks T-cell ina...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Ahmed SR,Petersen E,Patel R,Migden MR

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: With the majority of elderly persons consuming multiple drugs, inappropriate drug use is a major issue in geriatric medicine. Areas covered: We reviewed PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane from inception to 1 May 2019 for potentially inappropriate use of medications, polypharmacy, and age-dependent changes in p...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Koren G,Nordon G,Radinsky K,Shalev V

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic progressive autoimmune disease characterized by synovitis as well as symmetric and destructive arthropathy. Although several disease modified antirheumatic-drugs (DMARDs) have widely used in clinical practice, certain patients are nonresponsive to or cannot take suc...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Qiu Q,Feng Q,Tan X,Guo M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ocular dysfunctions and toxicities induced by antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are rarely reviewed and not frequently received attention by treating physicians compared to other adverse effects (e.g. endocrinologic, cognitive and metabolic). However, some are frequent and progressive even in therapeutic concentr...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Hamed SA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Induction chemotherapy based on anthracyclines and cytarabine (Ara-C) combination remains the standard of care for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients who are considered candidate for intensive and curative approaches. However, the toxicity of this regimen is high, with disappointing clinical outcomes am...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Megías-Vericat JE,Martínez-Cuadrón D,Sanz MÁ,Poveda JL,Montesinos P

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) has transformed an inexorably fatal disease into a chronic pathology, shifting the focus of research from the control of viral replication to the possibility of HIV cure. Areas covered: The present review assesses the principal pharmacological strategies that have b...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Giacomelli A,de Rose S,Rusconi S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Patients with early HER2-positive breast cancer (BC) benefit from HER2-targeted systemic therapy. The endorsed standard adjuvant treatment for patients with early HER2-positive breast cancer is chemotherapy plus trastuzumab administered for 1 year. Areas covered: Several trials have investigated modifica...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Esposito A,Viale G,Criscitiello C,Curigliano G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gaucher disease (GD) is an autosomal recessive disorder resulting from the deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme glucocerebrosidase (b-glucosidase), associated with varying degrees of visceral, bone and central nervous system pathology, leading to wide phenotypic diversity. Response to therapy and clinical ou...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Gupta P,Pastores G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Osteoarthritis constitutes one of the leading causes of pain and disability worldwide with a significant impact on health-care costs. Patients with osteoarthritis are often affected by a number of cardiovascular comorbidities, including hypertension, which is present in about 40% of cases. Just recently, a...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Angeli F,Trapasso M,Signorotti S,Verdecchia P,Reboldi G

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of many advanced stage cancers. Preexisting immunity is necessary for a response to these agents, which are most effective in inflamed tumors since they principally act by reinforcing preexisting antitumor T-cell responses. An important go...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Festino L,Vanella V,Trojaniello C,Ascierto PA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplants (allo-HCT) recipients are at the high-risk of reactivation of cytomegalovirus (CMV), and reactivation is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Although available anti-CMV therapies may be effective for the prevention of CMV, they are plagued by unacc...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Foolad F,Aitken SL,Chemaly RF

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy has become the most commonly used treatment for macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion (RVO). Although its superior efficacy as compared to other interventions has been proven, there is a lack of evidence for relative efficacy among anti-VEG...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Sangroongruangsri S,Ratanapakorn T,Wu O,Anothaisintawee T,Chaikledkaew U

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Joint hypermobility (JH) is the hallmark of many hereditary soft connective tissue disorders, including Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and related disorders, disorders of the TGFβ-pathway, lateral meningocele syndrome, arterial tortuosity syndrome, and cutis laxa syndromes. Contemporary practice separates individ...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Baban A,Castori M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gemtuzumab ozogamicin (GO) is an antibody-drug conjugate consisting of a monoclonal antibody targeting CD33 linked to a cytotoxic derivative of calicheamicin. Despite the known clinical efficacy in relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML), GO was withdrawn from the market in 2010 due to increased e...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Baron J,Wang ES

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) relationships with cytotoxics are usually based on a steepening concentration-effect relationship; the greater the drug amount, the greater the effect. The Maximum Tolerated Dose paradigm, finding the balance between efficacy, while keeping toxicities at their ...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Rodallec A,Fanciullino R,Lacarelle B,Ciccolini J

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pharmacological inhibition of immune checkpoint receptors or their ligands represents a transformative breakthrough in the management of multiple cancers. However, immune checkpoint inhibitors have yet to be FDA-approved for the management of metastatic prostate cancer (PCa), the commonest non-cutaneous ma...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Isaacsson Velho P,Antonarakis ES

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:It was assumed for decades that the human placenta serves as a barrier, protecting the fetus from exposure to xenobiotics circulating in the mother. The thalidomide disaster completely reversed this concept. The study of the human placenta is therefore critical to understanding the mechanisms by which xeno...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Koren G,Ornoy A

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Osteoarthritis is the most common cause of arthritis and one of the main causes of chronic pain. Although opioids are frequently employed for chronic pain treatment, their usage for osteoarthritis pain remains controversial due to the associated adverse effects. Most guidelines reserve their use for refrac...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Ruiz Iban MA,Benavides J,Forero JP,Bittelman S,Martinez R,Mite MA,Diaz Heredia J,Ulloa S,Lizárraga Ferrand MM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:More than half of the patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) experience at least one extra-intestinal manifestation (EIM). The most common EIM in patients with IBD is spondyloarthritis (SpA). Microscopic intestinal inflammation is documented in almost 50% of the patients with SpA. Areas covered: We...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Pouillon L,Bossuyt P,Vanderstukken J,Moulin D,Netter P,Danese S,Jouzeau JY,Loeuille D,Peyrin-Biroulet L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the modern antimicrobial era, the rapid spread of resistance to antibiotics and introduction of new and mutating viruses is a global concern. Combating antimicrobial resistant microbes (AMR) requires coordinated international efforts that incorporate new conventional antibiotic development as well as de...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Enioutina EY,Teng L,Fateeva TV,Brown JCS,Job KM,Bortnikova VV,Krepkova LV,Gubarev MI,Sherwin CMT

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The immune system can restrain or promote cancer development and growth. Antibodies targeting immune checkpoints have revolutionized cancer treatment. Among the best responses have been in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) which is largely caused by chronic exposure to carcinogens; associated with high ne...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Santini FC,Rudin CM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A new five-year low dose, smaller-framed, levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine contraceptive system (LNG-IUS 12) has been introduced to complement the currently available systems. Areas Covered: This article will provide an overview of this new intrauterine system - its composition and its mechanisms of a...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Nelson AL

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Large-scale epidemiological studies on Greenlandic, Canadian and Alaskan Eskimos have examined the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids consumed as part of the diet, and found statistically significant relative reduction in cardiovascular risk in people consuming omega-3 fatty acids. Areas covered: This ...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Watanabe Y,Tatsuno I

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dapsone is a sulfone drug used to treat infectious conditions and also numerous dermatologic diseases. Fixed drug eruption is a distinctive adverse cutaneous reaction associated with the initial administration and subsequent delivery of a specific agent. Areas covered: The authors preformed a literature se...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Garcia D,Cohen PR

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Betalactams are the most widely used drugs against infections and the primary cause of antibiotic hypersensitivity reactions. Reaction patterns for different betalactams have been changing in accordance with consumption trends, and vary among countries. As a consequence, in vivo and in vitro tests have had...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Fernandez TD,Mayorga C,Salas M,Barrionuevo E,Posadas T,Ariza A,Laguna JJ,Moreno E,Torres MJ,Doña I,Montañez MI

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The broad use of immunotherapy is revolutionizing the treatment paradigms of many solid tumors. Although chemotherapy remains the treatment backbone for advanced gastric cancer, improvements in its molecular characterization and progresses in understanding its underpinning biology have supported clinical d...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Bonotto M,Garattini SK,Basile D,Ongaro E,Fanotto V,Cattaneo M,Cortiula F,Iacono D,Cardellino GG,Pella N,Fasola G,Antonuzzo L,Silvestris N,Aprile G

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The incidence of kidney dysfunction increases with age and is highly prevalent among patients with hypertension. Since many therapeutic compounds are primarily eliminated through the kidneys, impaired renal function can have negative consequences on drug disposition, efficacy and safety. Therefore, regulat...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Paglialunga S,Offman E,Ichhpurani N,Marbury TC,Morimoto BH

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Diabetes mellitus is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Areas covered: Main goal of hypolipidemic treatment in diabetic patients is low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) lowering with the use of statins. Addition of ezetimibe is useful in diabetic patients who cannot achieve...

journal_title：Expert review of clinical pharmacology

authors： Filippatos TD,Florentin M,Georgoula M,Elisaf MS

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00