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carmustine and Anemia

carmustine has been researched along with Anemia in 3 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.

Anemia: A reduction in the number of circulating ERYTHROCYTES or in the quantity of HEMOGLOBIN.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Patients with asymptomatic or smoldering multiple myeloma should not be treated but should be observed closely for progression."1.26Management and prognosis of multiple myeloma. ( Elveback, LR; Kyle, RA, 1976)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ryan, CW1
Dolan, ME1
Brockstein, BB1
McLendon, R1
Delaney, SM1
Samuels, BL1
Agamah, ES1
Vokes, EE1
Kleinberg, L1
Grossman, SA1
Piantadosi, S1
Zeltzman, M1
Wharam, M1
Kyle, RA1
Elveback, LR1

Trials

1 trial available for carmustine and Anemia

ArticleYear
A phase II trial of O6-benzylguanine and carmustine in patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma.
    Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 2006, Volume: 58, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anemia; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carmustine; Enzyme Inhibitors;

2006

Other Studies

2 other studies available for carmustine and Anemia

ArticleYear
The effects of sequential versus concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy on survival and toxicity in patients with newly diagnosed high-grade astrocytoma.
    International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 1999, Jun-01, Volume: 44, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anemia; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Ci

1999
Management and prognosis of multiple myeloma.
    Mayo Clinic proceedings, 1976, Volume: 51, Issue:12

    Topics: Anemia; Bacterial Infections; BCG Vaccine; Carmustine; Cyclophosphamide; Fractures, Bone; Humans; Hy

1976