Critical concepts, practice recommendations, and research perspectives of pixantrone therapy in non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a SIE, SIES, and GITMO consensus paper [PDF]
Objectives: In this paper, we present a review of critical concepts and research perspectives and produce recommendations on the optimal use of pixantrone in non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) by group discussion from an expert panel appointed by the Italian ...
Barosi, Giovanni +7 more
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Cardioprotective effect of thiotriazoline in cancer patients
Aim. To evaluate the effectiveness of morpholinium-methyl-triazolyl-thioacetate (thiotriazoline) as a cardioprotector in patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas who received chemotherapy with the inclusion of anthracyclines.Material and methods.
A. V. Koltsov, V. V. Tyrenko
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Magnitude of risks and benefits of the addition of bevacizumab to chemotherapy for advanced breast cancer patients. Meta-regression analysis of randomized trials [PDF]
Background: Although the addition of bevacizumab significantly improves the efficacy of chemotherapy for advanced breast cancer, regulatory concerns still exist with regard to the magnitude of the benefits and the overall safety profile.
Cuppone F. +14 more
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Objective Thermosensitive liposomes (TSL) and other triggered drug delivery systems (DDS) are promising therapeutic strategies for targeted drug delivery.
Krishna K. Ramajayam +2 more
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HERMIONE: a randomized Phase 2 trial of MM-302 plus trastuzumab versus chemotherapy of physician's choice plus trastuzumab in patients with previously treated, anthracycline-naïve, HER2-positive, locally advanced/metastatic breast cancer. [PDF]
BackgroundHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer is a particularly aggressive form of the disease, and ultimately progresses in patients with metastases on standard therapies.
Cortes, Javier +10 more
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Anthracyclines are among the most used chemotherapeutic agents in breast cancer (BC). However their use is hampered by anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity (AIC).
Alejandro Velasco-Ruiz +14 more
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Topoisomerase expression and amplification in solid tumours: Analysis of 24,262 patients. [PDF]
BackgroundTopoisomerase I (TOPO1) and topoisomerase IIα (TOP2A) are specific targets of multiple chemotherapy drugs. Increased expression of TOPO1 protein and amplification of the TOP2A gene have been associated with treatment response in colorectal and ...
Arguello, David +4 more
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Ad libitum feeding of experimental animals is preferred because of medical relevance together with technical and practical considerations. In addition, ethical committees may require ad libitum feeding.
David Balgoma +6 more
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Current perspective - Trastuzumab [PDF]
This article will review the available clinical data on the efficacy of trastuzumab in the treatment of both early advanced breast ...
Cameron, D.A., Hall, P.S.
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Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous disease characterized by remarkable toxicity and great variability in response to treatment. Plenteous pharmacogenetic studies have already been published for classical therapies, such as cytarabine or ...
Álvaro Pinto-Merino +7 more
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