The pharmacogenomics of vincristine-induced peripheral neuropathy in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients in Serbia - a single center experience [PDF]
Introduction/Objective. Vincristine (VCR) is one of the key drugs in current treatment protocols for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). By destabilizing microtubules, VCR arrests cells in metaphase, inducing apoptosis of malignant cells.
Ristivojević Bojan +6 more
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Mechanisms Underlying Gastrodin Alleviating Vincristine-Induced Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
Gastrodin (GAS) is the main bioactive ingredient of Gastrodia, a famous Chinese herbal medicine widely used as an analgesic, but the underlying analgesic mechanism is still unclear.
Xiangyu Wang +15 more
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Resveratrol given intraperitoneally does not inhibit the growth of high-risk t(4;11) acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells in a NOD/SCID mouse model. [PDF]
The efficacy of resveratrol as a preventive agent against the growth of t(4;11) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) was evaluated in NOD.CB17-Prkdcscid/J mice engrafted with the human t(4;11) ALL SEM cell line.
Ducore, Jonathan M +5 more
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Topotecan-vincristine-doxorubicin in stage 4 high risk neuroblastoma patients failing to achieve a complete metastatic response to rapid COJEC : a SIOPEN study [PDF]
Purpose : Metastatic response to induction therapy for high-risk neuroblastoma is a prognostic factor. In the International Society of Paediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma (SIOPEN) HR-NBL-1 protocol, only patients with metastatic complete response ...
Amoroso, L +14 more
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Vincristine (VCR) is the first-line chemotherapeutic medication often co-administered with other drugs to treat childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Dose-dependent neurotoxicity is the main factor restricting VCR’s clinical application.
Qing-Yan Yang +11 more
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Treatment responses to antiangiogenetic therapy and chemotherapy in nonsecreting paraganglioma (PGL4) of urinary bladder with SDHB mutation: a case report [PDF]
Paraganglioma (PGL) is a rare neuroendocrine tumor. Currently, the malignancy is defined as the presence of metastatic spread at presentation or during follow-up.
Aschelter, Am +10 more
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Recurrent vincristine‐associated fever in a child with Wilms tumor
Background Fever is a common complaint among children with an underlying oncologic diagnosis, especially during chemotherapy courses and periods of neutropenia.
Eman T. Al‐Antary, Sarah Ramiz
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Safety and preliminary efficacy of vorinostat with R-EPOCH in high-risk HIV-associated non-Hodgkin\u27s lymphoma (AMC-075) [PDF]
We performed a phase I trial of vorinostat (VOR) given on days 1 to 5 with R-EPOCH (rituximab plus etoposide, prednisone, vincristine, cyclophosphamide, and doxorubicin hydrochloride) in patients with aggressive HIV-associated non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Aboulafia, David +12 more
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Background: Vincristine (VCR) is used in the clinic as an anti-tumor drug. VCR can cause pulmonary fibrosis (PF), leading to respiratory failure. The transformation of fibroblasts into myofibroblasts may play a key role in PF. The present study attempted
Hui Xu +11 more
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Development of taxane resistance in a panel of human lung cancer cell lines [PDF]
Using a selection process designed to reflect clinically relevant conditions, a panel of taxane-selected variants were developed to study further the mechanisms of resistance in lung cancer.
Breen, Laura +3 more
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