carmustine has been researched along with Cachexia 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.
Cachexia: General ill health, malnutrition, and weight loss, usually associated with chronic disease.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Chemotherapy with dacarbazine, carmustine, and cisplatin produces a modest objective response rate in melanoma." | 9.07 | Chemohormone therapy of metastatic melanoma with megestrol acetate plus dacarbazine, carmustine, and cisplatin. ( Losada, R; Meelu, MA; Nathanson, L, 1994) |
| "Chemotherapy with dacarbazine, carmustine, and cisplatin produces a modest objective response rate in melanoma." | 5.07 | Chemohormone therapy of metastatic melanoma with megestrol acetate plus dacarbazine, carmustine, and cisplatin. ( Losada, R; Meelu, MA; Nathanson, L, 1994) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Nathanson, L | 1 |
| Meelu, MA | 1 |
| Losada, R | 1 |
1 trial available for carmustine and Cachexia
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Chemohormone therapy of metastatic melanoma with megestrol acetate plus dacarbazine, carmustine, and cisplatin.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Body Weight; Cachexi | 1994 |