The standard of care for patients suffering cancer often includes treatment with nucleoside analogues (NAs). NAs are internalized by cell-specific nucleobase/nucleoside transporters and, after enzymatic activation (often one or more phosphorylation steps)
Balzarini, Jan +2 more
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Metabolic Imaging to Assess Treatment Response to Cytotoxic and Cytostatic Agents [PDF]
For several decades, cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents were considered the basis of anti-cancer treatment for patients with metastatic tumors. A decrease in tumor burden, assessed by volumetric computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Natalie J. Serkova, S. Gail Eckhardt
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Incidence of drug-induced liver injury in medical inpatients [PDF]
Objectives: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a common concern. However, data on DILI epidemiology in inpatients are sparse. Methods: To investigate the incidence of DILI, we screened all patients in the pharmacoepidemiological inpatient database ...
Cavallaro, Marzia +6 more
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Perspectives and Prospects in the Chemotherapy of Gastrointestinal Cancer [PDF]
5-Flourouracil (5-FU) is the best agent for the treatment of all gastrointestinal cancers but should be used with restraint, since severe toxicity does not guarantee increased response or survival time.
Regelson, William
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Cytotoxic Properties of Anthraquinones (Nordamnacanthal and Damnacanthal) from Roots of Morinda Elliptica [PDF]
The study on the cytotoxic properties of nordamnacanthal and damnacanthal, the anthraquinones isolated from the roots of Morinda elliptica (family Rubiaceae) were carried out on several cancerous cell lines including CEM-SS (T-lymphoblastic leukaemia),
Saiful Yazan, Latifah
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Effects of daunorubicin, mitomycinC, azathioprine and cyclosporinA on human retinal pigmented epithelial, corneal endothelial and conjunctival cell lines [PDF]
Background: We wished to investigate the toxicity of four immunosuppressant and antimetabolic drugs, which are known to influence postoperative wound healing, on three different human ocular cell lines.
Garweg, Justus +2 more
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A genome scale overexpression screen to reveal drug activity in human cells [PDF]
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Interventions for the treatment of oral and oropharyngeal cancers: surgical treatment [PDF]
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Working note-book for the practical classes on biochemistry [PDF]
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Buyanova, S. V., Konevalova, N. Yu.
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Exploratory analysis of gene aberrations and chemotherapy response: findings from a real-world database in Japan. [PDF]
Ishibashi N +5 more
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