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famotidine and Malignant Melanoma

famotidine has been researched along with Malignant Melanoma in 11 studies

Famotidine: A competitive histamine H2-receptor antagonist. Its main pharmacodynamic effect is the inhibition of gastric secretion.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Outpatient intravenous IL-2 and famotidine has activity in melanoma."7.78Outpatient intravenous interleukin-2 with famotidine has activity in metastatic melanoma. ( Johnson, E; Perez, M; Quan, FM; Quan, WD, 2012)
" It has been previously shown that the patients with metastatic melanoma or kidney cancer may be treated safely with pulse IL-2 daily for 5 days preceded by intravenous famotidine."7.77Pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine induces CD56+ lymphocytes in the peripheral blood of patients with metastatic melanoma or kidney cancer. ( Gagnon, GA; Quan, FM; Quan, WD; Walker, PR, 2011)
"Famotidine may increase LAK cytotoxicity against neoplastic cells by allowing for greater IL-2 uptake at the IL-2 receptor on lymphocytes."6.74Activity of continuous infusion + pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine in metastatic melanoma. ( Quan, FM; Quan, WD, 2009)
"Famotidine may enhance the activity of T-cells further by allowing for increased IL-2 internalization by the IL-2 receptor on lymphocytes."5.36Pulse infusion interleukin-2 with famotidine and cyclophosphamide has activity in previously treated metastatic melanoma. ( Knupp, C; Quan, F; Quan, W; Walker, P, 2010)
"Famotidine may increase LAK activity by increasing IL-2 internalization by the IL-2 receptor on lymphocytes."5.35High-dose intensity pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine has activity in metastatic melanoma. ( King, LA; Liles, DK; Picton, M; Quan, FM; Quan, WD; Tyre, C; Walker, PR, 2008)
"Famotidine may increase IL-2 internalization by the IL-2 receptor on T-lymphocytes."5.35Low-dose cyclophosphamide and continuous-infusion interleukin-2 with famotidine in previously treated metastatic melanoma or kidney cancer. ( King, LA; Quan, FM; Quan, WD; Walker, PR, 2008)
"Two (2) patients with kidney cancer have been converted to complete responders with resection of residual disease, remaining without relapse at 5+ and 20+ months."5.33Activity of continuous infusion plus pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine in patients with metastatic kidney cancer or melanoma previously treated with interleukin-2. ( Elsamaloty, HM; Ghai, V; Liles, DK; Quan, FM; Quan, WD; Ramirez, M; Vinogradov, M; Walker, PR, 2006)
"Famotidine may enhance the lysis of tumors by cytotoxic lymphocytes."5.32High-dose continuous infusion plus pulse interleukin-2 and famotidine in melanoma. ( Jackson, S; Khan, N; Quan, W; Ramirez, M; Taylor, WC; Vinogradov, M, 2004)
"High-dose, continuous-infusion interleukin-2 (IL-2) followed by pulse dose and concurrent administration of famotidine has demonstrated response rates of 64% and 33% in patients with metastatic melanoma and metastatic renal cell carcinoma, respectively."4.84Nursing care of patients receiving high-dose, continuous-infusion interleukin-2 with pulse dose and famotidine. ( Quan, W; Tyre, CC, 2007)
" Outpatient intravenous IL-2 and famotidine has activity in melanoma."3.78Outpatient intravenous interleukin-2 with famotidine has activity in metastatic melanoma. ( Johnson, E; Perez, M; Quan, FM; Quan, WD, 2012)
" It has been previously shown that the patients with metastatic melanoma or kidney cancer may be treated safely with pulse IL-2 daily for 5 days preceded by intravenous famotidine."3.77Pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine induces CD56+ lymphocytes in the peripheral blood of patients with metastatic melanoma or kidney cancer. ( Gagnon, GA; Quan, FM; Quan, WD; Walker, PR, 2011)
"Famotidine may increase LAK cytotoxicity against neoplastic cells by allowing for greater IL-2 uptake at the IL-2 receptor on lymphocytes."2.74Activity of continuous infusion + pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine in metastatic melanoma. ( Quan, FM; Quan, WD, 2009)
"Famotidine may enhance the activity of T-cells further by allowing for increased IL-2 internalization by the IL-2 receptor on lymphocytes."1.36Pulse infusion interleukin-2 with famotidine and cyclophosphamide has activity in previously treated metastatic melanoma. ( Knupp, C; Quan, F; Quan, W; Walker, P, 2010)
"Famotidine may increase LAK activity by increasing IL-2 internalization by the IL-2 receptor on lymphocytes."1.35High-dose intensity pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine has activity in metastatic melanoma. ( King, LA; Liles, DK; Picton, M; Quan, FM; Quan, WD; Tyre, C; Walker, PR, 2008)
"Famotidine may increase IL-2 internalization by the IL-2 receptor on T-lymphocytes."1.35Low-dose cyclophosphamide and continuous-infusion interleukin-2 with famotidine in previously treated metastatic melanoma or kidney cancer. ( King, LA; Quan, FM; Quan, WD; Walker, PR, 2008)
"Two (2) patients with kidney cancer have been converted to complete responders with resection of residual disease, remaining without relapse at 5+ and 20+ months."1.33Activity of continuous infusion plus pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine in patients with metastatic kidney cancer or melanoma previously treated with interleukin-2. ( Elsamaloty, HM; Ghai, V; Liles, DK; Quan, FM; Quan, WD; Ramirez, M; Vinogradov, M; Walker, PR, 2006)
"Famotidine may enhance the lysis of tumors by cytotoxic lymphocytes."1.32High-dose continuous infusion plus pulse interleukin-2 and famotidine in melanoma. ( Jackson, S; Khan, N; Quan, W; Ramirez, M; Taylor, WC; Vinogradov, M, 2004)

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's8 (72.73)29.6817
2010's3 (27.27)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Quan, WD7
Walker, PR5
Picton, M1
Quan, FM7
King, LA2
Tyre, C1
Liles, DK3
Quan, W4
Knupp, C1
Quan, F2
Walker, P2
Gagnon, GA1
Perez, M1
Johnson, E1
Ramirez, M3
Taylor, WC1
Vinogradov, M3
Khan, N2
Jackson, S1
Taylor, C1
Elsamaloty, HM1
Ghai, V1
Milligan, KS1
Cuenca, RE1
Tyre, CC1

Reviews

1 review available for famotidine and Malignant Melanoma

ArticleYear
Nursing care of patients receiving high-dose, continuous-infusion interleukin-2 with pulse dose and famotidine.
    Clinical journal of oncology nursing, 2007, Volume: 11, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Ulcer Agents; Antineoplastic Agents; Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug

2007

Trials

3 trials available for famotidine and Malignant Melanoma

ArticleYear
Activity of continuous infusion + pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine in metastatic melanoma.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2009, Volume: 24, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Disease-Free Survival; Famotidine; Fema

2009
Administration of high-dose continuous infusion interleukin-2 to patients age 70 or over.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2005, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Adenosine; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aging; Capillary Leak Syndrome; Famotidine; Hemodynamics; Humans

2005
Continuous infusion interleukin-2 and intravenous famotidine in metastatic melanoma.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2006, Volume: 21, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Drug Therapy, Combination; Famotidine; Female; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Interleu

2006

Other Studies

7 other studies available for famotidine and Malignant Melanoma

ArticleYear
High-dose intensity pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine has activity in metastatic melanoma.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2008, Volume: 23, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Combined Modality Therapy; Disease Progression; Famotidine; Female; Humans;

2008
Pulse infusion interleukin-2 with famotidine and cyclophosphamide has activity in previously treated metastatic melanoma.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2010, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bone Neoplasms; Cycl

2010
Pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine induces CD56+ lymphocytes in the peripheral blood of patients with metastatic melanoma or kidney cancer.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2011, Volume: 26, Issue:1

    Topics: CD56 Antigen; Famotidine; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Interleukin-2; Kidney Neoplasms; Killer Ce

2011
Outpatient intravenous interleukin-2 with famotidine has activity in metastatic melanoma.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2012, Volume: 27, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Famotidine; Female;

2012
High-dose continuous infusion plus pulse interleukin-2 and famotidine in melanoma.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2004, Volume: 19, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Bone Neoplasms; Drug Therapy, Combination; Famotidine; Female; H

2004
Activity of continuous infusion plus pulse interleukin-2 with famotidine in patients with metastatic kidney cancer or melanoma previously treated with interleukin-2.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2006, Volume: 21, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Synergism; Famotidine; Female; Humans; Immunotherapy; Infus

2006
Low-dose cyclophosphamide and continuous-infusion interleukin-2 with famotidine in previously treated metastatic melanoma or kidney cancer.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals, 2008, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Bone Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Renal Cell; Cycloph

2008