Oral capecitabine in gemcitabine-pretreated patients with advanced pancreatic cancer [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: To date, no standard regimen for salvage chemotherapy after gemcitabine (Gem) failure has been defined for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer (PC). Oral capecitabine (Cap) has shown promising activity in first-line chemotherapy trials in
Haas, Michael +19 more
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Gemcitabine plus carboplatin versus mitomycin, ifosfamide, and cisplatin in patients with stage IIIB or IV non-small-cell lung cancer: a phase III randomized study of the London Lung Cancer Group [PDF]
, 2005 Purpose: This phase III randomized trial compared two chemotherapy regimens, gemcitabine plus carboplatin and mitomycin, ifosfamide, and cisplatin, in chemotherapy-naive patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Harper, P.G. +25 more
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Assessing prognosis in metastatic pancreatic cancer by the serum tumor marker CA 19-9: Pretreatment levels or kinetics during chemotherapy? [PDF]
, 2007 Background: The carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) is currently the most widely used serum tumor marker in pancreatic cancer (PC). CA 19-9 pretreatment levels as well as CA 19-9 kinetics during systemic chemotherapy can provide prognostic information ...
Holdenrieder, Stefan +5 more
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Delayed and sequencial hemolytic uremic syndrome as a complication of Gemcitabine therapy [PDF]
, 2022 Gemcitabine is a widely used drug in the treatment of diverse malignancies and its use has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This drug has been associated with a rare adverse event, the Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), characterized ...
Paulo Marcelo Gehm Hoff +4 more
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Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2011 Background The objectives of the present study are to investigate the efficacy and safety profile of gemcitabine-based combinations in the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma (LA/MPC).
Ma Yue +6 more
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Challenges of drug resistance in the management of pancreatic cancer [PDF]
, 2010 The current treatment of choice for metastatic pancreatic cancer involves single agent gemcitabine or combination of gemcitabine with capecitabine and erlotinib (tyrosine kinase inhibitor).
Naomi Walsh +10 more
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Gut microbiota–derived short‐chain fatty acids regulate group 3 innate lymphoid cells in HCC
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Background and Aims Type 3 innate lymphoid cells (ILC3s) are essential for host defense against infection and tissue homeostasis. However, their role in the development of HCC has not been adequately confirmed. In this study, we investigated the immunomodulatory role of short‐chain fatty acids (SCFAs) derived from intestinal microbiota in ILC3
Chupeng Hu +11 more
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Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Phase 1b study of anlotinib combined with TQB2450 in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancer and biomarker analysis. Abstract Background and Aims We evaluated the efficacy and safety of the antiangiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitor anlotinib plus TQB2450, a programmed death‐ligand 1 inhibitor in pretreated advanced biliary tract cancers (BTCs ...
Jun Zhou +13 more
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Randomized phase II trial of irinotecan with paclitaxel or gemcitabine for non-small cell lung cancer: association of UGT1A1*6 and UGT1A1*27 with severe neutropenia. [PDF]
, 2011 Irinotecan-containing regimens are known to be active and tolerable in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). A randomized phase II trial was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of irinotecan plus paclitaxel or gemcitabine for previously ...
Akitoshi Kinoshita +27 more
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Redox Biology, 2019 Chemoresistance is a major therapeutic obstacle in the treatment of human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). As an oxidative stress responsive transcription factor, nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) regulates the expression of ...
Yunjiang Zhou +9 more
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