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carmustine and Myocardial Infarction

carmustine has been researched along with Myocardial Infarction 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.

Myocardial Infarction: NECROSIS of the MYOCARDIUM caused by an obstruction of the blood supply to the heart (CORONARY CIRCULATION).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Fifty-eight patients with previously untreated multiple myeloma were entered."2.68Complete remission induction with combined VBMCP chemotherapy and interferon (rIFN alpha 2b) in patients with multiple myeloma. ( Gregory, SA; Greipp, PR; Kay, NE; Kyle, RA; O'Connell M, J; Oken, MM; Spiegel R, J; Tsiatis, A, 1996)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Oken, MM1
Kyle, RA1
Greipp, PR1
Kay, NE1
Tsiatis, A1
Gregory, SA1
Spiegel R, J1
O'Connell M, J1

Trials

1 trial available for carmustine and Myocardial Infarction

ArticleYear
Complete remission induction with combined VBMCP chemotherapy and interferon (rIFN alpha 2b) in patients with multiple myeloma.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 1996, Volume: 20, Issue:5-6

    Topics: Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carmustine; Combined Modality Therapy; Cycloph

1996