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amifostine anhydrous and Blood Diseases

amifostine anhydrous has been researched along with Blood Diseases in 10 studies

Amifostine: A phosphorothioate proposed as a radiation-protective agent. It causes splenic vasodilation and may block autonomic ganglia.
amifostine : An organic thiophosphate that is the S-phospho derivative of 2-[(3-aminopropyl)amino]ethanethiol. A prodrug for the free thiol, WR-1065, which is used as a cytoprotectant in cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Mitomycin C (MMC)-vinblastine (VBL) is a regimen that has commonly been used as salvage therapy for advanced breast cancer for many years."9.08Mitomycin C and vinblastine in combination with amifostine in metastatic breast cancer. A feasibility study of the EORTC--Investigational Drug Branch for Breast Cancer (IDBBC). ( Awada, A; Geurs, F; Habboubi, N; Kerger, J; Kusenda, Z; Piccart, MJ; Van Vreckem, A, 1997)
"Mitomycin C (MMC)-vinblastine (VBL) is a regimen that has commonly been used as salvage therapy for advanced breast cancer for many years."5.08Mitomycin C and vinblastine in combination with amifostine in metastatic breast cancer. A feasibility study of the EORTC--Investigational Drug Branch for Breast Cancer (IDBBC). ( Awada, A; Geurs, F; Habboubi, N; Kerger, J; Kusenda, Z; Piccart, MJ; Van Vreckem, A, 1997)
"Twenty patients with advanced ovarian cancer were treated with chemotherapy PC (cisplatin 100 mg/m2, cyclophosphamide 1000 mg/m2) administered with amifostine."2.69[Evaluation of efficacy and toxicity of PC chemotherapy (cisplatin, cyclophosphamide) administered with amifostine in patients with clinically advanced ovarian cancer]. ( Pawlicki, M; Rolski, J; Rychlik, U; Wiczyńska, B, 1998)
" It was shown that this compound can protect normal cells from the toxic effects of ionizing radiation and chemotheraphy without affecting the efficacy of the therapy."2.39[Clinical use of Amifostine (WR-2721) as a preparation protecting healthy tissues from the cytotoxic effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy]. ( Chomiczewski, K; Jabłońska, H; Wrembel-Wargocka, J, 1996)

Research

Studies (10)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's5 (50.00)18.2507
2000's5 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kanat, O1
Evrensel, T1
Baran, I1
Coskun, H1
Zarifoglu, M1
Turan, OF1
Kurt, E1
Demiray, M1
Gonullu, G1
Manavoglu, O1
Danilatou, V1
Dimitriou, H1
Stiakaki, E1
Kalmanti, M1
Wrembel-Wargocka, J1
Jabłońska, H1
Chomiczewski, K1
Kusenda, Z1
Kerger, J1
Awada, A1
Geurs, F1
Van Vreckem, A1
Habboubi, N1
Piccart, MJ1
Pawlicki, M1
Rolski, J1
Wiczyńska, B1
Rychlik, U1
Raza, A1
Qawi, H1
Lisak, L1
Andric, T1
Dar, S1
Andrews, C1
Venugopal, P1
Gezer, S1
Gregory, S1
Loew, J1
Robin, E1
Rifkin, S1
Hsu, WT1
Huang, RW1
Sriswasdi, C1
Jootar, S1
Giles, FJ1
Hartmann, JT1
von Vangerow, A1
Fels, LM1
Knop, S1
Stolte, H1
Kanz, L1
Bokemeyer, C1
Buzaid, AC1
Murren, J1
Durivage, HJ1
Tognella, S1

Reviews

3 reviews available for amifostine anhydrous and Blood Diseases

ArticleYear
[Clinical use of Amifostine (WR-2721) as a preparation protecting healthy tissues from the cytotoxic effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy].
    Przeglad lekarski, 1996, Volume: 53, Issue:11

    Topics: Amifostine; Antineoplastic Agents; Hematologic Diseases; Humans; Kidney Diseases; Neoplasms; Nervous

1996
Amifostine and hematologic effects.
    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 2000, Volume: 83, Issue:4

    Topics: Amifostine; Animals; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dose-

2000
Pharmacological interventions to reduce platinum-induced toxicity.
    Cancer treatment reviews, 1990, Volume: 17, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Amifostine; Cisplatin; Ditiocarb; Fluid Therapy; Glutathione; Hematolog

1990

Trials

5 trials available for amifostine anhydrous and Blood Diseases

ArticleYear
Protective effect of amifostine against toxicity of paclitaxel and carboplatin in non-small cell lung cancer: a single center randomized study.
    Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England), 2003, Volume: 20, Issue:3

    Topics: Amifostine; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carboplatin; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell L

2003
Mitomycin C and vinblastine in combination with amifostine in metastatic breast cancer. A feasibility study of the EORTC--Investigational Drug Branch for Breast Cancer (IDBBC).
    Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer, 1997, Volume: 5, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amifostine; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Antineoplas

1997
[Evaluation of efficacy and toxicity of PC chemotherapy (cisplatin, cyclophosphamide) administered with amifostine in patients with clinically advanced ovarian cancer].
    Ginekologia polska, 1998, Volume: 69, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amifostine; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Cisplatin; Cyclophosphamide

1998
A randomized trial of amifostine in patients with high-dose VIC chemotherapy plus autologous blood stem cell transplantation.
    British journal of cancer, 2001, Feb-02, Volume: 84, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amifostine; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Combined Modality Therapy;

2001
High-dose cisplatin plus WR-2721 in a split course in metastatic malignant melanoma. A phase II study.
    American journal of clinical oncology, 1991, Volume: 14, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amifostine; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Cisplatin; Creatinine; Drug

1991

Other Studies

2 other studies available for amifostine anhydrous and Blood Diseases

ArticleYear
Amifostine as differentiating agent in cord blood and bone marrow cultures from children with hematological disorders.
    Pediatric hematology and oncology, 2004, Volume: 21, Issue:2

    Topics: Amifostine; Bone Marrow Cells; Case-Control Studies; Cell Culture Techniques; Cell Differentiation;

2004
Patients with myelodysplastic syndromes benefit from palliative therapy with amifostine, pentoxifylline, and ciprofloxacin with or without dexamethasone.
    Blood, 2000, Mar-01, Volume: 95, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amifostine; Anorexia; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols

2000