Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2017 Background Medical gloves are an important piece of personal protective equipment that prevents exposure to antineoplastic agents. The permeability of medical gloves to antineoplastic agents is a crucial factor in the appropriate selection of gloves ...
Toyohito Oriyama +7 more
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Testicular cancer and sperm DNA damage: short- and long-term effects of antineoplastic treatment [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of this study was to investigate sperm DNA damage induced by chemo- and radiotherapy in patients with testicular cancer to provide data on the extent and persistence of nuclear damage that might affect individual reproductive potential.
F. Rizzo +7 more
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Follow up of utility and value of totally implantable chemotherapy catheter in 233 brazilian patients receiving chemotherapy to treat cancer [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2023 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
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Geographic Variations and Time Trends in Cancer Treatments in Taiwan
BMC Public Health, 2017 Background Targeted therapies have become important treatment options for cancer care in many countries. This study aimed to examine recent trends in utilization of antineoplastic drugs, particularly the use of targeted therapies for treatment of cancer,
Jason C. Hsu +2 more
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Phase II evaluation of VDC-1101 in canine cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. [PDF]
, 2014 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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Ocular complications of antineoplastic therapies
Future Science OA, 2023 Ocular complications of antineoplastic agents can have a profound effect on the quality of life of cancer patients. New oncologic treatments like monoclonal antibodies, immunotherapies, antibody-drug conjugates, checkpoint inhibitors and growth factor ...
Abbas Bader +5 more
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European surveillance of infections in cancer patients - ESIC [PDF]
, 1999 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
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Extravasation of antineoplastic agents: prevention and treatments
Pediatric Reports, 2012 The extravasation of antineoplastic agents is an unwanted and distressing situation that can easily occur. It may cause severe and irreversible local injuries.
Rita Boschi, Elena Rostagno
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Translation inhibition by rocaglates is independent of eIF4E phosphorylation status [PDF]
, 2016 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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Extra-virgin olive oil phenols block cell cycle progression and modulate chemotherapeutic toxicity in bladder cancer cells [PDF]
, 2016 Epidemiological data indicate that the daily consumption of extra‑virgin olive oil (EVOO), a common dietary habit of the Mediterranean area, lowers the incidence of certain types of cancer, in particular bladder neoplasm. The aim of the present study was
Coccia, Andrea +5 more
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