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nifedipine and Cancer of Colon

nifedipine has been researched along with Cancer of Colon in 12 studies

Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Research Excerpts

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"The case of an 83-year-old man with colon cancer who developed chest pain during 5-FU infusion is presented."1.38A case of severe coronary spasm associated with 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy. ( Cho, WH; Choi, SK; Kim, SB; Kim, SM; Kwak, CH; Lee, B; Sir, JJ, 2012)
"Fourteen human cancer cell lines with and without DNA MMR derived from carcinomas of the colon, bladder, ovary and prostate were treated with CAI, vehicle or control drugs (nifedipine and 5-flurouracil)."1.35Selective sensitivity to carboxyamidotriazole by human tumor cell lines with DNA mismatch repair deficiency. ( Friedlander, ML; Kohn, EC; Qu, XJ; Yang, JL; Yu, Y, 2008)
"We report a patient with hereditary non-polyposis coli and metastatic colon cancer who had a complete response after treatment with a high dose of nifedipine, a calcium channel blocker."1.31Effect of nifedipine in metastatic colon cancer with DNA mismatch repair gene defect. ( Friedlander, ML; Yang, JL, 2001)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (8.33)18.7374
1990's4 (33.33)18.2507
2000's4 (33.33)29.6817
2010's3 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vargo, CA1
Blazer, M1
Reardon, J1
Gulati, M1
Bekaii-Saab, T1
Benomar, S1
Boutayeb, S1
Benzekri, L1
Senouci, K1
Errihani, H1
Hassam, B1
Liu, G1
Hu, X1
Premkumar, L1
Chakrabarty, S1
Kim, SM1
Kwak, CH1
Lee, B1
Kim, SB1
Sir, JJ1
Cho, WH1
Choi, SK1
Yang, JL2
Qu, XJ1
Yu, Y1
Kohn, EC1
Friedlander, ML2
Shaw, A1
Reddy, MS1
Yeung, J1
Semeraro, D1
Lund, JN1
Tierney, GM1
Floersheim, GL1
Racine, C1
Ishizuka, J1
Bold, RJ1
Townsend, CM1
Thompson, JC1
Greenstein, DB1
Wilcox, CM1
Frontin, K1
Clements, JL1
Zacharski, LR1
Moritz, TE1
Haakenson, CM1
O'Donnell, JF1
Ballard, HS1
Johnson, GJ1
Ringenberg, QS1
Schilsky, RL1
Spaulding, MB1
Tornyos, K1
Mancuso, L1
Bondì, F1
Marchì, S1
Iacona, MA1
Di Gregorio, L1

Other Studies

12 other studies available for nifedipine and Cancer of Colon

ArticleYear
Successful Completion of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in a Patient With Colon Cancer Experiencing 5-Fluorouracil-Induced Cardiac Vasospasm.
    Clinical colorectal cancer, 2016, Volume: 15, Issue:2

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Antineoplastic Agents; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Cardiotoxicit

2016
[Limited 5-fluorouracil-induced systemic scleroderma].
    Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 2009, Volume: 136, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Calcium Channel Blockers; Colectomy; Colonic Neoplasms; Fema

2009
Nifedipine synergizes with calcium in activating the calcium sensing receptor, suppressing the expression of thymidylate synthase and survivin and promoting sensitivity to fluorouracil in human colon carcinoma cells.
    Molecular carcinogenesis, 2011, Volume: 50, Issue:12

    Topics: Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Calcium; Cell Line, Tumor; Cell Proliferation; Colonic Neoplasms; D

2011
A case of severe coronary spasm associated with 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy.
    The Korean journal of internal medicine, 2012, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Angina Pectoris; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Calcium Channel

2012
Selective sensitivity to carboxyamidotriazole by human tumor cell lines with DNA mismatch repair deficiency.
    International journal of cancer, 2008, Jul-15, Volume: 123, Issue:2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Apoptosis; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cell Cycle; Cell Line, Tumor; Chromosome

2008
Barium enema: diagnosis and an unusual discovery. Multiple tablets of Adalat LA 30.
    Gut, 2008, Volume: 57, Issue:6

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Aged; Barium Sulfate; Calcium Channel Blockers; Colon; Colonic Neoplasms; Contrast M

2008
Calcium antagonist radioprotectors do not reduce radiotherapeutic efficacy in three human tumor xenografts.
    Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al], 1995, Volume: 171, Issue:7

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Calcium Channel Blockers; Colonic Neoplasms; Diltiazem; Humans; Male; Mice;

1995
Role of calcium in the regulation of ornithine decarboxylase enzyme activity in mouse colon cancer cells.
    Cancer investigation, 1995, Volume: 13, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Calcium; Calcium Channels; Calmodulin; Colonic Neoplasms; Ion Transport; Mice; Nifedipine;

1995
Nifedipine (Procardia XL) as a cause of false-positive results on barium enema study.
    Southern medical journal, 1994, Volume: 87, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Barium Sulfate; Colon; Colonic Neoplasms; Colonoscopy; Diagnosis, Differential; Enema; False P

1994
Effect of nifedipine in metastatic colon cancer with DNA mismatch repair gene defect.
    Lancet (London, England), 2001, Jun-02, Volume: 357, Issue:9270

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Adenomatous Polyposis Coli; Calcium Channel Blockers; Colonic Neoplasms; DNA Repair;

2001
Chronic calcium antagonist use in carcinoma of the lung and colon: a retrospective cohort observational study.
    Cancer investigation, 1990, Volume: 8, Issue:5

    Topics: Calcium; Carcinoma, Small Cell; Cohort Studies; Colonic Neoplasms; Diltiazem; Humans; Lung Neoplasms

1990
Cardiac toxicity of 5-fluorouracil. Report of a case of spontaneous angina.
    Tumori, 1986, Feb-28, Volume: 72, Issue:1

    Topics: Angina Pectoris; Colonic Neoplasms; Electrocardiography; Fluorouracil; Humans; Liver Neoplasms; Male

1986