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carmustine and Cancer of Pelvis

carmustine has been researched along with Cancer of Pelvis in 4 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
"Myeloablative treatment intensification in 25 patients diagnosed when older than 12 months of age with stage IV neuroblastoma included sequential delivery of cisplatin 120 mg/m2 x 1, hyperfractionated radiation (2,100 cGy) to the primary site and adjacent lymph nodes, carmustine (BCNU) 200 mg/m2 x 1, melphalan 60 mg/m2/d x 3 (n = 13) or thiotepa 300 mg/m2/d x 3."3.68Myeloablative combination chemotherapy without total body irradiation for neuroblastoma. ( Cheung, NK; Gulati, SC; Kushner, BH; LaQuaglia, M; Mandell, LR; O'Reilly, RJ, 1991)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Heim, ME1
Eberwein, S1
Georgi, M1
Fiorillo, A1
Maggi, G1
Martone, A1
Migliorati, R1
D'Amore, R1
Alfieri, E1
Greco, N1
Cirillo, S1
Marano, I1
Kushner, BH1
O'Reilly, RJ1
Mandell, LR1
Gulati, SC1
LaQuaglia, M1
Cheung, NK1
Shea, TC1
Antman, KH1
Eder, JP1
Elias, A1
Peters, WP1
Schryber, S1
Henner, WD1
Schoenfeld, DA1
Schnipper, LE1
Frei, E1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for carmustine and Cancer of Pelvis

ArticleYear
Palliative therapy of pelvic tumors by intra-arterial infusion of cytotoxic drugs.
    Recent results in cancer research. Fortschritte der Krebsforschung. Progres dans les recherches sur le cancer, 1983, Volume: 86

    Topics: Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carmustine; Colonic Neoplasms; Doxorubicin; Fe

1983
Shunt-related abdominal metastases in an infant with medulloblastoma: long-term remission by systemic chemotherapy and surgery.
    Journal of neuro-oncology, 2001, Volume: 52, Issue:3

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carboplatin; Carmustine; Cerebellar Neoplasms; Combi

2001
Myeloablative combination chemotherapy without total body irradiation for neuroblastoma.
    Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 1991, Volume: 9, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bone Marrow Transplantation

1991
Malignant melanoma. Treatment with high-dose combination alkylating agent chemotherapy and autologous bone marrow support.
    Archives of dermatology, 1988, Volume: 124, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Carmustine; Cisp

1988