Prospective, open, multi-centre phase I/II trial to assess safety and efficacy of neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy with docetaxel and oxaliplatin in patients with adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric junction [PDF]
Background: This phase I/II-trial assessed the dose-limiting toxicities (DLT) and maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy (RCT) with docetaxel and oxaliplatin in patients with locally advanced adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric ...
Klautke, Gunther +12 more
core +1 more source
Evidence for Two Modes of Synergistic Induction of Apoptosis by Mapatumumab and Oxaliplatin in Combination with Hyperthermia in Human Colon Cancer Cells [PDF]
Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the world-- the main cause of death from colorectal cancer is hepatic metastases, which can be treated with isolated hepatic perfusion (IHP).
Yong J. Lee +16 more
core +2 more sources
Effective second-line treatment with cetuximab and bevacizumab in a patient with hepatic metastases of colorectal cancer and hyperbilirubinemia [PDF]
Background: Irinotecan-based second-line chemotherapy of metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) is effective, it might, however, be contraindicated in cases of severe liver dysfunction due to advanced liver metastases.
Moosmann, Nicolas +4 more
core +1 more source
.: The acute peripheral neuropathy induced by oxaliplatin treatment occurs very frequently and is aggravated by exposure to cold. Goshajinkigan (GJG), a traditional Japanese (kampo) medicine, was recently shown to be effective against oxaliplatin-induced
Keita Mizuno +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Oxaliplatin is a commonly used platinum drug for colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the treatment of CRC by oxaliplatin usually fails because of drug resistance, which results in a huge challenge in the therapy of CRC.
Qingling Hua +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Regrowth resistance: low-level platinum resistance mediated by rapid recovery from platinum-induced cell-cycle arrest [PDF]
The H69CIS200 and H69OX400 cell lines are novel models of low-level platinum drug resistance developed from H69 human small cell lung cancer cells with eight 4-day treatments of 200 ng/ml cisplatin or 400 ng/ml oxaliplatin respectively. A recovery period
Ross Davey +3 more
core +2 more sources
Pharmacoeconomic analysis of adjuvant oral capecitabine vs intravenous 5-FU/LV in Dukes' C colon cancer: the X-ACT trial [PDF]
Oral capecitabine (Xeloda<sup>®</sup>) is an effective drug with favourable safety in adjuvant and metastatic colorectal cancer.
F Coxon +69 more
core +1 more source
One form of neurotoxicity is the principal and dose-limiting toxicity of oxaliplatin. It has been observed that the incidence of oxaliplatin-induced severe neurotoxicity has varied from 12% to 18% in different clinical trials.
Wei-Shu Wang
doaj +1 more source
Oxaliplatin-Associated Amaurosis Fugax [PDF]
Oxaliplatin-associated amaurosis fugax has not been reported, and its clinical course and treatment remain largely unclear. A 70-year-old man with advanced gastric cancer was treated with the SOX regimen.
Momoko Tsuda +5 more
core +1 more source
Background: Oxaliplatin is commonly used to treat gastrointestinal malignancies. However, its applications are limited due to potential adverse drug reactions (ADRs), particularly severe anaphylactic shock.
Hung-Chih Hsu +10 more
doaj +1 more source

