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amifostine anhydrous and Hypopharyngeal Cancer

amifostine anhydrous has been researched along with Hypopharyngeal Cancer in 2 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
"As for acute xerostomia, patients with laryngeal cancer were excluded from evaluation."2.71Randomized phase III trial of postoperative radiochemotherapy +/- amifostine in head and neck cancer. Is there evidence for radioprotection? ( Fehlauer, F; Feyerabend, T; Hinke, A; Mahlmann, B; Marx, M; Richter, E; Sommer, K; Vacha, P, 2003)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vacha, P1
Fehlauer, F1
Mahlmann, B1
Marx, M1
Hinke, A1
Sommer, K1
Richter, E1
Feyerabend, T1
Kutter, J1
Ozsahin, M1
Monnier, P1
Stupp, R1

Trials

1 trial available for amifostine anhydrous and Hypopharyngeal Cancer

ArticleYear
Randomized phase III trial of postoperative radiochemotherapy +/- amifostine in head and neck cancer. Is there evidence for radioprotection?
    Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al], 2003, Volume: 179, Issue:6

    Topics: Amifostine; Antineoplastic Agents; Carboplatin; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; Head and Neck Neo

2003

Other Studies

1 other study available for amifostine anhydrous and Hypopharyngeal Cancer

ArticleYear
Combined modality treatment with full-dose chemotherapy and concomitant boost radiotherapy for advanced head and neck carcinoma.
    European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2005, Volume: 262, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amifostine; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; C

2005