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carmustine and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

carmustine has been researched along with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in 1 studies

Carmustine: A cell-cycle phase nonspecific alkylating antineoplastic agent. It is used in the treatment of brain tumors and various other malignant neoplasms. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p462) This substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen according to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985). (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
carmustine : A member of the class of N-nitrosoureas that is 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)urea in which one of the nitrogens is substituted by a nitroso group.

Research Excerpts

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" The experimental programme was safe and active in a multicentre setting, with only two episodes of grade 4 non-haematological toxicity (hepatotoxicity and mucositis), and no cases of systemic fungal infections; two patients died of toxicity (bacterial infections)."3.01A dose-dense short-term therapy for human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients with high-risk Burkitt lymphoma or high-grade B-cell lymphoma: safety and efficacy results of the "CARMEN" phase II trial. ( Allione, B; Calimeri, T; Cattaneo, C; Donadoni, G; Facchetti, F; Ferrari, D; Ferreri, AJM; Foppoli, M; Fumagalli, L; Lleshi, A; Pecciarini, L; Ponzoni, M; Re, A; Rigacci, L; Rossi, G; Sassone, M; Spina, M; Verga, L, 2021)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ferreri, AJM1
Cattaneo, C1
Lleshi, A1
Verga, L1
Allione, B1
Facchetti, F1
Ponzoni, M1
Foppoli, M1
Ferrari, D1
Rigacci, L1
Pecciarini, L1
Donadoni, G1
Fumagalli, L1
Sassone, M1
Calimeri, T1
Rossi, G1
Spina, M1
Re, A1

Trials

1 trial available for carmustine and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

ArticleYear
A dose-dense short-term therapy for human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients with high-risk Burkitt lymphoma or high-grade B-cell lymphoma: safety and efficacy results of the "CARMEN" phase II trial.
    British journal of haematology, 2021, Volume: 192, Issue:1

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Antineoplastic Combined

2021