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Background The 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin plus oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) regimen is the standard first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), however, the optimal second-line regimen for KRAS wild-type mCRC patients is still investigational ...
Yuankai Shi +21 more
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Irinotecan (CPT-11) Treatment Induces Mild Gonadotoxicity
Background:Gonadal toxicity following chemotherapy is an important issue among the population of young cancer survivors. The inhibitor of DNA topoisomerase I, irinotecan (CPT-11), is widely used for several cancer types.
Mattan Levi +4 more
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Successful Treatment of Irinotecan-Induced Muscle Twitching: A Case Report
Irinotecan, a topoisomerase I inhibitor, is commonly used in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer. Its adverse effects include delay diarrhea, severe myelosuppression, and cholinergic-like symptoms.
Yu-Ting Shun +3 more
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Phase I study of TP300 in patients with advanced solid tumors with pharmacokinetic, pharmacogenetic and pharmacodynamic analyses [PDF]
Background: A Phase I dose escalation first in man study assessed maximum tolerated dose (MTD), dose-limiting toxicity (DLT) and recommended Phase II dose of TP300, a water soluble prodrug of the Topo-1 inhibitor TP3076, and active metabolite, TP3011.
Hartley, J.A. +47 more
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Monitoring of Irinotecan in Human Plasma: Sensitive Fluorescent Nanogels by Molecular Imprinting [PDF]
A series of fluorescent molecularly imprinted nanogels to detect irinotecan (CPT11) were prepared and characterized. A set of amino acids and napthalimide polymerisable derivatives allowed to obtain polymers as soluble fluorescent nanoparticles by high ...
Cristina, Forzato +9 more
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Prediction of novel target genes and pathways involved in irinotecan-resistant colorectal cancer. [PDF]
Acquired drug resistance to the chemotherapeutic drug irinotecan (the active metabolite of which is SN-38) is one of the significant obstacles in the treatment of advanced colorectal cancer (CRC).
Chu, CM +7 more
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Irinotecan, an anticancer drug, induces diarrhea and intestinal inflammation, resulting in an increase in the cost of care and in treatment delays.
Daniely V. S. Costa +12 more
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Effect of echinacoside as a palliative for irinotecan-induced intestinal mucositis
Irinotecan, an anticancer drug, causes severe delayed diarrhea due to its active metabolite, SN-38, which damages the intestinal mucosa. This diarrhea may lead to the discontinuation of anticancer therapy in clinical practice.
Хикару Оцуки +4 more
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Objectives: The present study designed to explore the genotoxicity through measurement of Mitotic index in bone marrow and the spleen cells, as possible mechanism of bone marrow and spleen toxicity that induced by irinotecan; and to describe the ...
Alaa Radhi, Nada Al-Shawi, Ali Hassan
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Background: The use of nivolumab or irinotecan as the third-line treatment for patients with advanced gastric cancer (AGC) remains controversial. Methods: This study analyzed patients with AGC treated with nivolumab or irinotecan (nivolumab group or ...
Takahiro Ishii +14 more
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