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carmustine and Heart Diseases

carmustine has been researched along with Heart Diseases 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.

Heart Diseases: Pathological conditions involving the HEART including its structural and functional abnormalities.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Autologous stem cell transplantation after high-dose melphalan for the treatment with multiple myeloma has resulted in prolonged progression-free survival and overall survival in patients under 65 years."5.09The role of autologous transplantation in patients with multiple myeloma aged 65 years and over. ( Bhagwati, N; Horton, C; Kulkarni, S; Mainwaring, P; Mehta, J; Pandha, H; Powles, R; Singhal, S; Sirohi, B; Treleaven, J, 2000)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Salvi, F1
Luminari, S1
Tucci, A1
Massidda, S1
Liberati, AM1
Stelitano, C1
Zanni, M1
Re, A1
Centurioni, R1
Freilone, R1
Musuraca, G1
Nassi, L1
Patti, C1
Arcari, A1
Tani, M1
Pulsoni, A1
Pavone, V1
Volpetti, S1
Peli, A1
Evangelista, A1
Spina, M1
Ladetto, M1
Merli, F1
Reece, DE1
Phillips, GL1
Sirohi, B1
Powles, R1
Treleaven, J1
Mainwaring, P1
Kulkarni, S1
Pandha, H1
Bhagwati, N1
Horton, C1
Singhal, S1
Mehta, J1

Reviews

1 review available for carmustine and Heart Diseases

ArticleYear
Intensive therapy and autotransplantation in Hodgkin's disease.
    Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio), 1994, Volume: 12, Issue:5

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bone Marrow Diseases; Bone Marrow Transplantation; C

1994

Trials

2 trials available for carmustine and Heart Diseases

ArticleYear
Bleomycin, vinblastine and dacarbazine combined with nonpegylated liposomal doxorubicin (MBVD) in elderly (≥70 years) or cardiopathic patients with Hodgkin lymphoma: a phase-II study from Fondazione Italiana Linfomi (FIL).
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 2019, Volume: 60, Issue:12

    Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Cardiotoxicity

2019
The role of autologous transplantation in patients with multiple myeloma aged 65 years and over.
    Bone marrow transplantation, 2000, Volume: 25, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Busulfan; Carmustine; Chem

2000