Background Permeability of antineoplastic agents through medical gloves is an important factor that must be considered for the appropriate selection of gloves.
Toyohito Oriyama +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Biomonitoring of pharmacists and nurses at occupational risk from handling antineoplastic agents
The objective of this study was to evaluate the frequency of genetic lesions in pharmacists and nurses who prepare and/or handle antineoplastic agents and to evaluate whether there are traces of contaminants in the urine of these professionals.
Andreza Negreli Santos +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Adherence to prescribing restrictions for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer in Australia: A national population-based observational study (2001-2016) [PDF]
Background: Targeted cancer therapy is often complex, involving multiple agents and chemotherapeutic partners. In Australia, prescribing restrictions are put in place to reflect existing evidence of cost-effectiveness of these medicines.
Daniels, Benjamin +6 more
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Phase II evaluation of VDC-1101 in canine cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. [PDF]
BackgroundCanine cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is an uncommon disease for which efficacious therapies are lacking. The novel anticancer nucleotide prodrug VDC-1101 (formerly known as GS-9219) has shown efficacy in dogs with multicentric lymphoma.
Burgess, KE +5 more
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Management of oral mucositis [PDF]
Oral mucositis is one of the most common oral complications of cancer treatment. Studies have shown some interventions that reduce the severity of this condition, but there is not a specific treatment proved that really prevents or treats mucositis ...
da Mota Vasconcelos Brasil Catarina +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Fatherhood and sperm DNA damage in testicular cancer patients [PDF]
Testicular cancer (TC) is one of the most treatable of all malignancies and the management of the quality of life of these patients is increasingly important, especially with regard to their sexuality and fertility.
Lenzi, Andrea +3 more
core +1 more source
European surveillance of infections in cancer patients - ESIC [PDF]
Major advances in cancer therapy result from development of multidrug chemotherapy regimens. Besides death from tumor progression, infections are currently one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity.
Buchheidt, D. +7 more
core +1 more source
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors for the therapy of anaplastic thyroid cancer [PDF]
Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is often incurable so new therapeutic approaches are needed. Tyrosine kinases inhibitors (such as imanitib, sunitinib or sorafenib) are under evaluation for the treatment of ATC.
Bond JA +11 more
core +1 more source
Follow up of utility and value of totally implantable chemotherapy catheter in 233 brazilian patients receiving chemotherapy to treat cancer [PDF]
Objectives: the present study aims to evaluate cancer patients related to the catheter flow and the general satisfaction of these patients. Methods: we studied 233 individuals diagnosed with cancer who underwent chemotherapy treatment through venous ...
RODRIGO MELO CÉSAR +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Translation inhibition by rocaglates is independent of eIF4E phosphorylation status [PDF]
Rocaglates are natural products that inhibit protein synthesis in eukaryotes and exhibit antineoplastic activity. In vitro biochemical assays, affinity chromatography experiments coupled with mass spectrometry analysis, and in vivo genetic screens have ...
Cencic, Regina +4 more
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