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carmustine and Edema

carmustine has been researched along with Edema 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.

Edema: Abnormal fluid accumulation in TISSUES or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the SKIN in SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" When the daily dosage was increased to 1."1.26Tolerance of normal rabbit eyes to the antineoplastic carmustine. ( Liu, HS; Perry, HD; Refojo, MF, 1980)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (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
Liu, HS1
Perry, HD1
Refojo, MF1
Godlewski, A1
Szczech, J1
Reyes, ES1
Talley, RW1
O'Bryan, RM1
Gastesi, RA1

Trials

1 trial available for carmustine and Edema

ArticleYear
Clinical evaluation of 1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-nitrosourea (BCNU; NSC-409962) with fluoxymesterone (NSC-12165) in the treatment of solid tumors.
    Cancer chemotherapy reports, 1973, Volume: 57, Issue:2

    Topics: Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Carmustine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Edema; Fluoxymeste

1973

Other Studies

2 other studies available for carmustine and Edema

ArticleYear
Tolerance of normal rabbit eyes to the antineoplastic carmustine.
    Ophthalmologica. Journal international d'ophtalmologie. International journal of ophthalmology. Zeitschrift fur Augenheilkunde, 1980, Volume: 181, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Anterior Chamber; Carmustine; Corneal Diseases; Edema; Eye; Female; Injections; Male; Rabbi

1980
The morphology and histochemistry of adult rats neurocytes after BCNU administration.
    Folia histochemica et cytobiologica, 1985, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetylcholinesterase; Acid Phosphatase; Alkaline Phosphatase; Animals; Brain; Carmustine; Cell Nucle

1985