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semustine and Experimental Neoplasms

semustine has been researched along with Experimental Neoplasms in 41 studies

Semustine: 4-Methyl derivative of LOMUSTINE; (CCNU). An antineoplastic agent which functions as an alkylating agent.
semustine : An organochlorine compound that is urea in which the two hydrogens on one of the amino groups are replaced by nitroso and 2-chloroethyl groups and one hydrogen from the other amino group is replaced by a 4-methylcyclohexyl group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The therapeutic usefulness of chlorpromazine (CPZ) and caffeine (CAF) in combination with selected nitrosoureas was investigated in mice bearing L1210 leukemia, Lewis lung carcinoma, and B16 melanoma."3.66Therapeutic potentiation of nitrosoureas using chlorpromazine and caffeine in the treatment of murine tumors. ( Dykes, DJ; Laster, WR; Rose, WC; Schabel, FM; Trader, MW, 1978)
"Single doses of 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(trans-4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea caused transient suppression of [3H]thymidine incorporation into DNA in bone marrow and gastrointestinal mucosa and more prolonged inhibition of such incorporation in B16 melanoma."3.65Inhibition and recovery of DNA synthesis in host tissues and sensitive and resistant B16 melanoma after 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(trans-4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea, a predictor of therapeutic efficacy. ( Brereton, HD; Bryant, TL; Young, RC, 1975)
" Further, both disease staging and drug dosage have been shown to influence cure rates of combined-modality treatment."2.35Concepts for treatment of micrometastases developed in murine systems. ( Schabel, FM, 1976)
"A dose-response relation for the cytotoxic activity of chloroethylnitrosourea cancer chemotherapeutic agents in cell culture has been developed."1.26Quantitative dose-response relations for the cytotoxic activity of chloroethylnitrosoureas in cell culture. ( Deen, DF; Weinkam, RJ, 1982)
" The results imply that dosage scheduling in the treatment of murine melanomas must be individualized."1.26Effect of scheduling of combinations of 5-(3,3-dimethyl-1-triazeno)-imidazole-4-carboxamide and 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea on the Harding-Passey and Cloudman S91 mouse melanomas. ( Hill, GJ; Hill, HZ, 1982)
"Seven human brain tumors were transplanted into the brains (6/7 takes) and subcutaneous tissues (7/7 takes) of athymic nude mice."1.26Human brain tumor transplantation into nude mice. ( Basler, GA; Chernik, NL; Posner, JB; Shapiro, WR, 1979)
" These results showed that the maximum tolerated dosage of the agents administered intrarectally suppressed the development of new tumors after start of the treatment and also the growth of tumors which were detected by endoscopy before the treatment."1.26Cancer chemotherapy model using autochthonous large bowel cancer in rats. ( Kono, K; Narisawa, T; Takahashi, T; Yamaguchi, T, 1978)
" However, with certain dosage schedules such as every 2 hr for 5 injections daily on 2 consecutive days, i."1.26Chemotherapy of an experimental glioma with nitrosoureas. ( Day, A; Liberman, L; Ng, R; Tator, CH, 1977)
" The three drugs show similar threshold-type dose-response survival curves on asynchronous cells treated for 1 hr."1.26A comparison of the lethal effects of three nitrosourea derivatives on cultured human lymphoma cells. ( Drewinko, B; Gottlieb, JA; Loo, TL, 1976)

Research

Studies (41)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199041 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Montgomery, JA1
McCaleb, GS1
Johnston, TP1
Mayo, JG1
Laster, WR3
Crider, AM1
Lamey, R1
Floss, HG1
Cassady, JM1
Bradner, WJ1
Komiyama, K1
Edanami, K1
Kuroda, T1
Umezawa, I1
Weinkam, RJ1
Deen, DF1
Hill, HZ2
Hill, GJ2
Cowen, DM1
Siegerstetter, J1
Janik, AC1
Double, JA1
Osieka, R3
Glatte, P1
Haedecke, U1
Schmidt, CG1
Williams, PD1
Kantor, P1
Murphy, GP2
Eisenbrand, G1
Habs, M1
Inaba, M1
Yoshida, N1
Tsukagoshi, S1
Griswold, DP3
Corbett, TH2
Schabel, FM7
Clement, JJ1
Gorman, MS1
Wodinsky, I2
Catane, R1
Johnson, RK1
Barranco, SC1
Haenelt, BR1
Gee, EL1
Mabel, JA1
Merker, PC1
Sturgeon, ML1
Geran, RI1
Bono, VH1
Shapiro, WR2
Basler, GA1
Chernik, NL1
Posner, JB2
Hrushesky, WJ1
Miller, CL1
Pfaller, M1
Weiss, K1
Galin, M1
Hasegawa, H1
Wolpert, MK1
Venditti, JM1
Rose, WC2
Veras, GH1
Bateman, AE1
Fu, KK1
Towse, GD1
Schrecker, AW1
Schultz, RM1
Chirigos, MA1
Erickson, LC1
Kohn, KW2
Thomas, CB1
Narisawa, T1
Kono, K1
Yamaguchi, T1
Takahashi, T2
Walker, MD2
Papermaster, BW1
Kaltenbach, ML1
Trader, MW1
Dykes, DJ2
Tator, CH1
Day, A1
Ng, R1
Liberman, L1
Hilton, J1
Brereton, HD1
Bryant, TL1
Young, RC1
Pezzotta, S1
Agradi, E1
Paoletti, P1
Greager, JA1
Culberson, G1
Manning, B1
Das Cupta, TK1
Carchman, RA1
Harris, LS1
Munson, AE1
Drewinko, B1
Loo, TL1
Gottlieb, JA1
Spreafico, F1
Garattini, S1

Reviews

6 reviews available for semustine and Experimental Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Concepts for treatment of micrometastases developed in murine systems.
    AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 1976, Volume: 126, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Cell Survival; Colonic Neoplasms; Cricetinae; Cyclop

1976
Review of mechanism of action studies of the nitrosoureas.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1976, Volume: 60, Issue:6

    Topics: Alkylating Agents; Animals; Bone Marrow; Bone Marrow Cells; Carmustine; Cell Division; Cell Survival

1976
Current status of the therapy of advanced renal carcinoma.
    Journal of surgical oncology, 1977, Volume: 9, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Androgens; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans

1977
Nitrosoureas: a review of experimental antitumor activity.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1976, Volume: 60, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Carmustine; Colonic Neoplasms; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Drug Resistance; Drug Therapy,

1976
Emulsion and activated carbon in cancer chemotherapy.
    Critical reviews in therapeutic drug carrier systems, 1986, Volume: 2, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Animals; Bleomycin; Breast Neoplasms; Carbon; Clinical Trials as

1986
Selective antimetastatic treatment--current status and future prospects.
    Cancer treatment reviews, 1974, Volume: 1, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Carcinoma, Ehrlich Tumor; Cyclophosphamide; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Humans; Immunothe

1974

Trials

1 trial available for semustine and Experimental Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Emulsion and activated carbon in cancer chemotherapy.
    Critical reviews in therapeutic drug carrier systems, 1986, Volume: 2, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Animals; Bleomycin; Breast Neoplasms; Carbon; Clinical Trials as

1986

Other Studies

35 other studies available for semustine and Experimental Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Inhibition of solid tumors by nitrosoureas. 1. Lewis lung carcinoma.
    Journal of medicinal chemistry, 1977, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Carcinoma; Leukemia L1210; Lung Neoplasms; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; Neoplasms, Experimen

1977
Synthesis of nitrosourea derivatives of pyridine and piperidine as potential anticancer agents.
    Journal of medicinal chemistry, 1980, Volume: 23, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Leukemia, Experimental; Leukopenia; Mice; Neoplasms, Experimental; N

1980
Antitumor effect of 3-[3-(2-chloroethyl)-3-nitrosoureido]-3-deoxy-D-glucopyranose on murine tumors.
    Gan, 1981, Volume: 72, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Chemical Phenomena; Chemistry; Leukemia, Experimental; Leukocyte Cou

1981
Quantitative dose-response relations for the cytotoxic activity of chloroethylnitrosoureas in cell culture.
    Cancer research, 1982, Volume: 42, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Biotransformation; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Cell Survival; Cells, Cultured; Dose-Respon

1982
Effect of scheduling of combinations of 5-(3,3-dimethyl-1-triazeno)-imidazole-4-carboxamide and 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea on the Harding-Passey and Cloudman S91 mouse melanomas.
    Cancer research, 1982, Volume: 42, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Cell Line; Dacarbazine; Drug Administration Schedule; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Me

1982
The assessment of response of murine transplantable colon tumors to combination chemotherapy.
    Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology, 1982, Volume: 103, Issue:2

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Carmustine; Cell Line; Colonic Neoplasms; Dimethylhy

1982
[Enhancement of MeCCNU potency (chemosensitization) by misonidazole in a human melanoma xenograft system].
    Strahlentherapie, 1982, Volume: 158, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Cell Line; Drug Interactions; Female; Humans; Melanoma; Mice; Mice, Nude; Misonidazole; Neo

1982
Evaluation of vincristine, CCNU and methyl-CCNU at high level doses in an experimental murine renal adenocarcinoma model.
    Research communications in chemical pathology and pharmacology, 1981, Volume: 31, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Kidney Neoplasms; Lomustine; Male; Mice; Neoplasm Tr

1981
Chronic toxicity and carcinogenicity of cytostatic N-nitroso-(2-chloroethyl) ureas after repeated intravenous application to rats.
    Developments in toxicology and environmental science, 1980, Volume: 8

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Carcinogens; Carmustine; Lomustine; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Neoplasms,

1980
Preferential action of liposome-entrapped 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea on lung metastasis of Lewis lung carcinoma as compared with the free drug.
    Gan, 1981, Volume: 72, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Liposomes; Lung Neoplasms; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Mice, Inbred DBA; Neoplasms, Exp

1981
Clonogenicity and growth of experimental tumors in relation to developing resistance and therapeutic failure.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1981, Volume: 65 Suppl 2

    Topics: Animals; Clone Cells; Cyclophosphamide; Drug Resistance; Humans; Leukemia L1210; Melanoma; Mice; Neo

1981
Enhancement of antitumor activity of alkylating agents by the radiation sensitizer misonidazole.
    Cancer research, 1980, Volume: 40, Issue:11

    Topics: Alkylating Agents; Animals; Aziridines; Benzoquinones; Cyclohexenes; Cyclophosphamide; Drug Therapy,

1980
Differential sensitivities of five rat hepatoma cell lines to anticancer drugs.
    Cancer research, 1978, Volume: 38, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Bleomycin; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; Cell Line; Cell Survival; Cyta

1978
Combination chemotherapy against B16 melanoma: bleomycin/vinblastine, bleomycin/cis-diamminedichloroplatinum, 5-fluorouracil/BCNU and 5-fluorouracil/methyl-CCNU.
    Cancer, 1978, Volume: 42, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Bleomycin; Carmustine; Cisplatin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug;

1978
Human brain tumor transplantation into nude mice.
    Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1979, Volume: 62, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Glioblastoma; Humans; Mice; Mice, Nude; Neoplasm Transplantati

1979
Effects of 5-(3,3-dimethyl-1-triazeno)imidazole-4-carboxamide, 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea, and L-phenylalanine mustard on B16, Cloudman S91, and Harding-Passey mouse melanomas.
    Cancer research, 1979, Volume: 39, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Cell Count; Dacarbazine; Female; Melanoma; Melphalan; Mice; Mice, Inbred Strains; Neoplasm

1979
Chemotherapy of experimental metastatic brain tumors in female Wistar rats.
    Cancer research, 1979, Volume: 39, Issue:7 Pt 1

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Brain Neoplasms; Carcinoma 256, Walker; Carotid Arteries; Cells, Cul

1979
Design and evaluation of combination chemotherapy trials in experimental animal tumor systems.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1979, Volume: 63, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Carmustine; Cisplatin; Colonic Neoplasms; Drug Evaluation, Preclinic

1979
Evaluation of whole-body hyperthermia as an adjunct to chemotherapy in murine tumors.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1979, Volume: 63, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Agents; Body Temperature; Cyclophosphamide; Dactinomycin; Doxorubicin; Femal

1979
The combination of methyl-CCNU and irradiation: cell survival studies on a human tumor xenograft.
    International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 1979, Volume: 5, Issue:9

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Animals; Cell Survival; Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; Humans; Mice; Mice, I

1979
Effect of macrophage activation by immunoadjuvants on serum levels of lysosomal hydrolases in mice.
    Journal of immunopharmacology, 1979, Volume: 1, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetylglucosaminidase; Adjuvants, Immunologic; Animals; Glucuronidase; Hydrolases; Lysosomes; Macrop

1979
Differential repair of 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea-induced DNA damage in two human colon tumor cell lines.
    Cancer research, 1978, Volume: 38, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Cell Line; Colonic Neoplasms; DNA Repair; DNA, Neoplasm; Drug Resistance; Humans; Mice; Mic

1978
DNA cross-linking by in vivo treatment with 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea of sensitive and resistant human colon carcinoma xenograms in nude mice.
    Cancer research, 1978, Volume: 38, Issue:8

    Topics: Alkalies; Animals; Colonic Neoplasms; DNA, Neoplasm; DNA, Single-Stranded; Drug Resistance; Female;

1978
Cancer chemotherapy model using autochthonous large bowel cancer in rats.
    Gan, 1978, Volume: 69, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Animals; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Female; Fluorouracil; Intestinal Neo

1978
The contemporary role of chemotherapy in the treatment of malignant brain tumor.
    Clinical neurosurgery, 1978, Volume: 25

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Animals; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Dru

1978
Lymphokine preparations: a new approach to cancer immunotherapy.
    Missouri medicine, 1978, Volume: 75, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Guinea Pigs; Humans; Immunity, Cellular; Immunotherapy; Leukemia L1210; Lymphokines; Lympho

1978
Therapeutic potentiation of nitrosoureas using chlorpromazine and caffeine in the treatment of murine tumors.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1978, Volume: 62, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Caffeine; Carmustine; Chlorpromazine; Drug Synergism; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Le

1978
Chemotherapy of an experimental glioma with nitrosoureas.
    Cancer research, 1977, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Brain Neoplasms; Drug Administration Schedule; Ependymoma; Female; Glioma; Injections; Inje

1977
Nitrosourea pharmacodynamics in relation to the central nervous system.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1976, Volume: 60, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Blood-Brain Barrier; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Glioma; Humans; Lomustine; Mice; Molecula

1976
Inhibition and recovery of DNA synthesis in host tissues and sensitive and resistant B16 melanoma after 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-(trans-4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea, a predictor of therapeutic efficacy.
    Cancer research, 1975, Volume: 35, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Bone Marrow; Cell Division; Depression, Chemical; DNA; DNA, Neoplasm; Gastric Mucosa; Intes

1975
The effect of BCNU, CCNU and MeCCNU in the prevention of the development of tumors of the nervous system.
    Pharmacological research communications, 1975, Volume: 07, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Brain Neoplasms; Carmustine; Ethylnitrosourea; Neoplasms, Experimental; Nitrosourea Compoun

1975
Chemotherapy, BCG, and serum from tumor-bearing mice: comparative effects on growth and spread of mouse Lewis lung cancer.
    Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 1975, Volume: 110, Issue:8

    Topics: Animals; BCG Vaccine; Cyclophosphamide; Disease Models, Animal; Hindlimb; Immunotherapy; L-Lactate D

1975
The inhibition of DNA synthesis by cannabinoids.
    Cancer research, 1976, Volume: 36, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Bone Marrow; Bone Marrow Cells; Cannabidiol; Cannabis; Cyclophosphamide; Cytarabine; DNA; D

1976
A comparison of the lethal effects of three nitrosourea derivatives on cultured human lymphoma cells.
    Cancer research, 1976, Volume: 36, Issue:2 Pt 1

    Topics: Amphotericin B; Carmustine; Cell Line; Cell Survival; Cells, Cultured; Dose-Response Relationship, D

1976
Growth support of small B16 melanoma implants with nitrosourea-sterilized fractions of the same tumor.
    Cancer research, 1976, Volume: 36, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Carmustine; Cell Line; Cells, Cultured; Melanoma; Mice; Neoplasm Transplantation; Neoplasms

1976