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flucytosine and Cancer of Pancreas

flucytosine has been researched along with Cancer of Pancreas in 18 studies

Flucytosine: A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.
flucytosine : An organofluorine compound that is cytosine that is substituted at position 5 by a fluorine. A prodrug for the antifungal 5-fluorouracil, it is used for the treatment of systemic fungal infections.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The bleak prognosis associated with pancreatic cancer (PDAC) drives the need for the development of novel treatment methodologies."1.42Annexin V-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy Plus Docetaxel for the Targeted Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. ( Guillen, KP; Harrison, RG; Kurkjian, C; Restuccia, A, 2015)
"Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer-related mortality."1.39Pancreatic tumor mass in a xenograft mouse model is decreased by treatment with therapeutic stem cells following introduction of therapeutic genes. ( Choi, KC; Kim, DJ; Kim, SU; Lee, HR; Yi, BR, 2013)
"Furthermore, two freshly isolated human pancreatic cancer specimens had significantly increased levels of PDX-1."1.32Specific gene expression and therapy for pancreatic cancer using the cytosine deaminase gene directed by the rat insulin promoter. ( Brunicardi, FC; Fisher, WE; Kohn, D; Wang, XP; Yang, J; Yazawa, K, 2004)
"The human pancreatic cancer SW1990 cells (CEA-producing) were infected with recombinant adenoviruses (Adex1CEA-prCD or Adex1CEA-prZ)."1.31Apoptosis induced by 5-flucytosine in human pancreatic cancer cells genetically modified to express cytosine deaminase. ( Huang, ZQ; Wen, ZF; Yuan, SZ; Zeng, ZY; Zhang, SN; Zhu, ZH, 2000)
"An in vivo model of pancreatic cancer was established by injecting 2."1.30In vivo adenoviral-mediated gene transfer in the treatment of pancreatic cancer. ( Crystal, RG; Daly, JM; Evoy, D; Hirschowitz, EA; Li, XK; Lieberman, MD; Naama, HA, 1997)

Research

Studies (18)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (16.67)18.2507
2000's10 (55.56)29.6817
2010's4 (22.22)24.3611
2020's1 (5.56)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kurosaki, H1
Nakatake, M1
Sakamoto, T1
Kuwano, N1
Yamane, M1
Ishii, K1
Fujiwara, Y1
Nakamura, T1
Kim, DJ1
Yi, BR1
Lee, HR1
Kim, SU1
Choi, KC1
Réjiba, S1
Bigand, C1
Parmentier, C1
Masmoudi, A1
Hajri, A2
Guillen, KP1
Restuccia, A1
Kurkjian, C1
Harrison, RG1
Kaliberova, LN1
Della Manna, DL1
Krendelchtchikova, V1
Black, ME1
Buchsbaum, DJ2
Kaliberov, SA1
Hlavaty, J1
Petznek, H1
Holzmüller, H1
Url, A1
Jandl, G1
Berger, A1
Salmons, B1
Günzburg, WH1
Renner, M1
Zhang, L2
Liu, T2
Cui, Q2
Gao, J1
Wack, S1
Lehn, P1
Vigneron, JP1
Lehn, JM1
Marescaux, J1
Aprahamian, M1
Wang, XP1
Yazawa, K1
Yang, J1
Kohn, D1
Fisher, WE1
Brunicardi, FC1
Eisold, S1
Antolovic, D1
Schmidt, J1
Wiessner, R1
Klar, E1
von Knebel-Doeberitz, M1
Linnebacher, M1
Fogar, P1
Navaglia, F1
Basso, D1
Greco, E1
Zambon, CF1
Fadi, E1
Falda, A1
Stranges, A1
Vannozzi, F1
Danesi, R1
Pedrazzoli, S1
Plebani, M1
Harris, JD1
Gutierrez, AA1
Hurst, HC1
Sikora, K1
Lemoine, NR1
Evoy, D1
Hirschowitz, EA1
Naama, HA1
Li, XK1
Crystal, RG1
Daly, JM1
Lieberman, MD1
Kanyama, H1
Tomita, N1
Yamano, T1
Aihara, T1
Miyoshi, Y1
Ohue, M1
Sekimoto, M1
Sakita, I1
Tamaki, Y1
Kaneda, Y1
Senter, PD1
Monden, M1
Zhang, SN1
Yuan, SZ1
Zhu, ZH1
Wen, ZF1
Huang, ZQ1
Zeng, ZY1
Zhang, S1
Yuan, S1
Miller, CR1
Gustin, AN1
Vickers, SM1
Manne, U1
Grizzle, WE1
Cloud, GA1
Diasio, RB1
Johnson, MR1

Other Studies

18 other studies available for flucytosine and Cancer of Pancreas

ArticleYear
Anti-Tumor Effects of MAPK-Dependent Tumor-Selective Oncolytic Vaccinia Virus Armed with CD/UPRT against Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma in Mice.
    Cells, 2021, 04-23, Volume: 10, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal; Cell Proliferation; Combined Modality Therapy; Cyt

2021
Pancreatic tumor mass in a xenograft mouse model is decreased by treatment with therapeutic stem cells following introduction of therapeutic genes.
    Oncology reports, 2013, Volume: 30, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Blotting, Western; Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal; Cell Movement; Cell Proliferati

2013
Oncosuppressive suicide gene virotherapy "PVH1-yCD/5-FC" for pancreatic peritoneal carcinomatosis treatment: NFκB and Akt/PI3K involvement.
    PloS one, 2013, Volume: 8, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Survival; Cytosine Deaminase; DNA, Recombinant; Female; Flucytosine;

2013
Annexin V-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy Plus Docetaxel for the Targeted Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer.
    Pancreas, 2015, Volume: 44, Issue:6

    Topics: Adenine; Adenocarcinoma; Annexin A5; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Carbon-Sulfur L

2015
Molecular chemotherapy of pancreatic cancer using novel mutant bacterial cytosine deaminase gene.
    Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2008, Volume: 7, Issue:9

    Topics: Adenoviridae; Amino Acid Substitution; Animals; Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins; Cell Death; Cell Line

2008
Evaluation of a gene-directed enzyme-product therapy (GDEPT) in human pancreatic tumor cells and their use as in vivo models for pancreatic cancer.
    PloS one, 2012, Volume: 7, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Biomarkers, Tumor; Cell Death; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Cytochrome P-450 Enzym

2012
[Cytosine diaminase/5-flurocytosine mediated inhibiting effect on the growth of human pancreatic carcinoma cells].
    Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae, 2000, Volume: 22, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Cell Division; Cytosine Deaminase; Escherichia coli; Female; Flucytosine; Gene Transfer Tec

2000
Combined suicide gene therapy for pancreatic peritoneal carcinomatosis using BGTC liposomes.
    Cancer gene therapy, 2004, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Biopsy; Carcinoembryonic Antigen; Cell Division; Cell Line, Tumor; Cholesterol; Cytosine De

2004
Specific gene expression and therapy for pancreatic cancer using the cytosine deaminase gene directed by the rat insulin promoter.
    Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 2004, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Antimetabolites; Blotting, Western; Cytosine Deaminase; Flucytosine; Genes, Transgenic, Suicide; Gen

2004
Effective antitumoral immune responses are not induced by cytosine deaminase suicide gene transfer in a syngeneic rat pancreatic carcinoma model.
    European surgical research. Europaische chirurgische Forschung. Recherches chirurgicales europeennes, 2006, Volume: 38, Issue:6

    Topics: Adenoviridae; Animals; Apoptosis; CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes; Cytosine Deaminase; Cytotoxicity, Immu

2006
Suicide gene therapy with the yeast fusion gene cytosine deaminase/uracil phosphoribosyltransferase is not enough for pancreatic cancer.
    Pancreas, 2007, Volume: 35, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Biotransformation; Cell Line, Tumor; Colorectal Neo

2007
Gene therapy for cancer using tumour-specific prodrug activation.
    Gene therapy, 1994, Volume: 1, Issue:3

    Topics: Base Sequence; Biotransformation; Breast Neoplasms; Cytosine Deaminase; DNA Primers; Female; Flucyto

1994
In vivo adenoviral-mediated gene transfer in the treatment of pancreatic cancer.
    The Journal of surgical research, 1997, Volume: 69, Issue:1

    Topics: Adenoviridae; Animals; Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast; Cell Division; Cytosine Deaminase; Escherichia col

1997
Usefulness of repeated direct intratumoral gene transfer using hemagglutinating virus of Japan-liposome method for cytosine deaminase suicide gene therapy.
    Cancer research, 2001, Jan-01, Volume: 61, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Cell Division; Cytosine Deaminase; Feasibility Studies; Fe

2001
[The killing effects of two prodrug sensitivity genes on human pancreatic carcinoma cells PC-2].
    Zhonghua bing li xue za zhi = Chinese journal of pathology, 1998, Volume: 27, Issue:6

    Topics: Cell Division; Cytosine Deaminase; Escherichia coli; Flucytosine; Ganciclovir; Genetic Therapy; Nucl

1998
Apoptosis induced by 5-flucytosine in human pancreatic cancer cells genetically modified to express cytosine deaminase.
    Acta pharmacologica Sinica, 2000, Volume: 21, Issue:7

    Topics: Adenoviruses, Human; Antimetabolites; Apoptosis; Cytosine Deaminase; DNA Fragmentation; Flucytosine;

2000
[Experimental study on human pancreatic carcinoma treated by cytosine deaminase gene therapy].
    Zhonghua yi xue za zhi, 2000, Volume: 80, Issue:4

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adenoviruses, Human; Animals; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Carcinoembryonic Anti

2000
Quantitation of cytosine deaminase mRNA by real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction: a sensitive method for assessing 5-fluorocytosine toxicity in vitro.
    Analytical biochemistry, 2002, Feb-15, Volume: 301, Issue:2

    Topics: Antimetabolites; Carcinoma; Cell Survival; Colonic Neoplasms; Cytomegalovirus; Cytosine Deaminase; F

2002