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carmustine and Complications, Pregnancy

carmustine has been researched along with Complications, Pregnancy 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Cerebral metastases were the sole or major cause of death in 8/9 patients who relapsed following control with DTIC for nine months or longer, and one patient developed a carcinoma of the breast following therapy with DTIC and BCNU."2.64Chemotherapy of malignant melanoma with dimethyl traizeno imidazole carboxamide (DITC) and nitrosourea derivatives (BCNU, CCNU). ( Berris, R; Hill, GJ; Parkin, P; Philpott, GW; Ruess, R, 1974)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hill, GJ1
Ruess, R1
Berris, R1
Philpott, GW1
Parkin, P1

Trials

1 trial available for carmustine and Complications, Pregnancy

ArticleYear
Chemotherapy of malignant melanoma with dimethyl traizeno imidazole carboxamide (DITC) and nitrosourea derivatives (BCNU, CCNU).
    Annals of surgery, 1974, Volume: 180, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Amides; Antineoplastic Agents; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cyclohe

1974