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carmustine and Cancer of Nose

carmustine has been researched along with Cancer of Nose 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Esthesioneuroblastoma is an uncommon malignancy of the nasal vault with a treatment regimen consisting of surgical resection followed by radiotherapy for primary lesions and addition of chemotherapy for patients with advanced, recurrent or metastatic lesions."2.43Intracavitary chemotherapy (Gliadel) for recurrent esthesioneuroblastoma: case report and review of the literature. ( Donahue, JE; Park, MC; Sampath, P; Weaver, CE, 2006)
"Esthesioneuroblastoma (olfactory neuroblastoma) is a rare neuroendocrine tumor that arises in the upper nasal cavity from the olfactory epithelium."2.40Chemotherapy for advanced esthesioneuroblastoma: the Mayo Clinic experience. ( Buckner, JC; Lewis, JE; McElroy, EA, 1998)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Park, MC1
Weaver, CE1
Donahue, JE1
Sampath, P1
McElroy, EA1
Buckner, JC1
Lewis, JE1
Primack, A1
Dhru, D1
Kiryabwire, JW1
Vogel, CL1

Reviews

2 reviews available for carmustine and Cancer of Nose

ArticleYear
Intracavitary chemotherapy (Gliadel) for recurrent esthesioneuroblastoma: case report and review of the literature.
    Journal of neuro-oncology, 2006, Volume: 77, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Biocompatible Materials; Carmustine; Combined Modality The

2006
Chemotherapy for advanced esthesioneuroblastoma: the Mayo Clinic experience.
    Neurosurgery, 1998, Volume: 42, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Cisplatin;

1998

Trials

1 trial available for carmustine and Cancer of Nose

ArticleYear
Clinical trials of combination chemotherapy with BCNU and vincristine in the treatment of malignant melanoma in Uganda.
    Cancer, 1973, Volume: 31, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Carmustine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Foot; Humans; Leukocyt

1973