carmustine has been researched along with Cancer, Embryonal 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.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Seventy-nine patients harboring recurrent brain tumors received four cycles of infraophthalmic carotid injections of 160 mg of carmustine." | 2.67 | Combined intra-arterial and systemic chemotherapy for recurrent malignant brain tumors. ( Hager, B; Hannisdal, E; Hirschberg, H; Nome, O; Watne, K, 1992) |
| "Fifteen patients with germ cell neoplasms (9 testicular primary, 4 extragonadal, 2 adult teratoma syndrome) with features indicative of a poor prognosis were treated with chemotherapy followed by surgery." | 2.66 | Combination chemotherapy including VP-16 for poor prognosis germ cell neoplasms. ( Bukowski, RM; Montie, JE; Smith, GW, 1988) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 2 (66.67) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (33.33) | 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 |
|---|---|
| Duffner, PK | 1 |
| Cohen, ME | 1 |
| Heffner, RR | 1 |
| Freeman, AI | 1 |
| Watne, K | 1 |
| Hannisdal, E | 1 |
| Nome, O | 1 |
| Hager, B | 1 |
| Hirschberg, H | 1 |
| Bukowski, RM | 1 |
| Smith, GW | 1 |
| Montie, JE | 1 |
2 trials available for carmustine and Cancer, Embryonal
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Combined intra-arterial and systemic chemotherapy for recurrent malignant brain tumors.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Adult; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Astrocytoma | 1992 |
Combination chemotherapy including VP-16 for poor prognosis germ cell neoplasms.
Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bleomycin; Carmustine; Cisplatin; Clinical Trials as | 1988 |
1 other study available for carmustine and Cancer, Embryonal
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Primitive neuroectodermal tumors of childhood. An approach to therapy.
Topics: Adolescent; Antineoplastic Agents; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Child; Dexamethasone; Drug Therapy, | 1981 |