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amifostine anhydrous and Pain

amifostine anhydrous has been researched along with Pain 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.

Pain: An unpleasant sensation induced by noxious stimuli which are detected by NERVE ENDINGS of NOCICEPTIVE NEURONS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Xerostomia is a side effect of radiation therapy and, if not managed properly, can disrupt the patient's quality of life and lead to other health related issues."2.41Head and neck cancer: managing xerostomia and other treatment induced side effects. ( Gosselin, TK; Pavilonis, H, 2002)

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
Gosselin, TK1
Pavilonis, H1
Capelli, D1
Santini, G1
De Souza, C1
Poloni, A1
Marino, G1
Montanari, M1
Lucesole, M1
Brunori, M1
Massidda, D1
Offidani, M1
Leoni, P1
Olivieri, A1

Reviews

1 review available for amifostine anhydrous and Pain

ArticleYear
Head and neck cancer: managing xerostomia and other treatment induced side effects.
    ORL-head and neck nursing : official journal of the Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses, 2002,Fall, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Amifostine; Fatigue; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Humans; Pain; Pain Management; Skin Abnormalities; Tre

2002

Trials

1 trial available for amifostine anhydrous and Pain

ArticleYear
Amifostine can reduce mucosal damage after high-dose melphalan conditioning for peripheral blood progenitor cellautotransplant: a retrospective study.
    British journal of haematology, 2000, Volume: 110, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amifostine; Analgesics, Opioid; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Blood Ce

2000