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carmustine and Cancer of Head

carmustine has been researched along with Cancer of Head in 6 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
" Currently, SU101 in combination with cytotoxic agents is in late-stage clinical development for the treatment of cancers."1.31Effects of SU101 in combination with cytotoxic agents on the growth of subcutaneous tumor xenografts. ( Cherrington, JM; Kabbinavar, F; Mann, E; Schwartz, DP; Shawver, LK; Slamon, DJ; Strawn, LM, 2000)
"Metronidazole, 1."1.27Feasibility study of combining metronidazole with chemotherapy. ( Bélanger, R; Crook, AF; Heringer, R; Hopkins, HS; Hugenholtz, H; Maroun, JA; Richard, MT; Stewart, DJ; Yan, RC; Young, V, 1983)
"Osseous, visceral, and cutaneous metastases responded equally well."1.26Adriamycin, 1,3-bis (2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea (BCNU-NSC 409462), and cyclophosphamide in refractory adenocarcinoma of the breast and other tumors. ( Klahr, C; Kolhouse, JF; Presant, CA, 1976)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (83.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (16.67)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Stewart, DJ1
Maroun, JA1
Young, V1
Crook, AF1
Hopkins, HS1
Yan, RC1
Richard, MT1
Hugenholtz, H1
Bélanger, R1
Heringer, R1
Strawn, LM1
Kabbinavar, F1
Schwartz, DP1
Mann, E1
Shawver, LK1
Slamon, DJ1
Cherrington, JM1
Presant, CA2
Ratkin, G1
Klahr, C2
Brown, C1
Hill, GJ1
Johnson, RO1
Metter, G1
Wilson, WL1
Davis, HL1
Grage, T1
Fletcher, WS1
Golomb, FM1
Cruz, AB1
Slavik, M1
Kolhouse, JF1

Other Studies

6 other studies available for carmustine and Cancer of Head

ArticleYear
Feasibility study of combining metronidazole with chemotherapy.
    Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1983, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Brain Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Sq

1983
Effects of SU101 in combination with cytotoxic agents on the growth of subcutaneous tumor xenografts.
    Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, 2000, Volume: 6, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carmustine; Cell Div

2000
Adriamycin, BCNU plus cyclophosphamide (ABC) in advanced carcinoma of the head and neck.
    Cancer, 1979, Volume: 44, Issue:5

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Bone Marrow; Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Carmustine;

1979
Multimodal surgical adjuvant therapy for a broad spectrum of tumors in humans.?
    Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics, 1976, Volume: 142, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Altretamine; Antineoplastic Agents; Bone Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms; Carmustine; Colonic Neo

1976
Clinical studies with nitrosoureas in various solid tumors.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1976, Volume: 60, Issue:6

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Carmustine; Female; Genital Neoplasms, F

1976
Adriamycin, 1,3-bis (2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea (BCNU-NSC 409462), and cyclophosphamide in refractory adenocarcinoma of the breast and other tumors.
    Cancer, 1976, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adolescent; Aged; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Carmustine; Cyclophosp

1976