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carmustine and Brain Damage, Chronic

carmustine has been researched along with Brain Damage, Chronic 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.

Brain Damage, Chronic: A condition characterized by long-standing brain dysfunction or damage, usually of three months duration or longer. Potential etiologies include BRAIN INFARCTION; certain NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ANOXIA, BRAIN; ENCEPHALITIS; certain NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; metabolic disorders (see BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC); and other conditions.

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Fernández-Hidalgo, OA1
Vanaclocha, V1
Vieitez, JM1
Aristu, JJ1
Rebollo, J1
Gúrpide, A1
Aramendía, JM1
Moreno-Palanques, R1
Martín-Algarra, S1
Subirá, ML1
Brugarolas, A1

Trials

1 trial available for carmustine and Brain Damage, Chronic

ArticleYear
High-dose BCNU and autologous progenitor cell transplantation given with intra-arterial cisplatinum and simultaneous radiotherapy in the treatment of high-grade gliomas: benefit for selected patients.
    Bone marrow transplantation, 1996, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Brain Damage, Chronic; Brain Neoplasms;

1996