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carmustine and Blood Loss, Postoperative

carmustine has been researched along with Blood Loss, Postoperative in 2 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

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To retrospectively determine the safety and efficacy of combined chemotherapy with carmustine (BCNU) wafer, bevacizumab, and temozolomide plus radiotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM)."7.88Advantages and Disadvantages of Combined Chemotherapy with Carmustine Wafer and Bevacizumab in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma: A Single-Institutional Experience. ( Akiyama, Y; Enatsu, R; Kimura, Y; Mikami, T; Mikuni, N; Wanibuchi, M, 2018)
"To retrospectively determine the safety and efficacy of combined chemotherapy with carmustine (BCNU) wafer, bevacizumab, and temozolomide plus radiotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM)."3.88Advantages and Disadvantages of Combined Chemotherapy with Carmustine Wafer and Bevacizumab in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma: A Single-Institutional Experience. ( Akiyama, Y; Enatsu, R; Kimura, Y; Mikami, T; Mikuni, N; Wanibuchi, M, 2018)

Research

Studies (2)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Akiyama, Y1
Kimura, Y1
Enatsu, R1
Mikami, T1
Wanibuchi, M1
Mikuni, N1
Shah, RS1
Homapour, B1
Casselden, E1
Barr, JG1
Grundy, PL1
Brydon, HL1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for carmustine and Blood Loss, Postoperative

ArticleYear
Advantages and Disadvantages of Combined Chemotherapy with Carmustine Wafer and Bevacizumab in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma: A Single-Institutional Experience.
    World neurosurgery, 2018, Volume: 113

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Angiogenesis Inhibitors; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bevacizumab; B

2018
Delayed post-operative haemorrhage after carmustine wafer implantation: a case series from two UK centres.
    British journal of neurosurgery, 2014, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Combined Modality Thera

2014