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semustine and Hodgkin Disease

semustine has been researched along with Hodgkin Disease in 4 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.

Hodgkin Disease: A malignant disease characterized by progressive enlargement of the lymph nodes, spleen, and general lymphoid tissue. In the classical variant, giant usually multinucleate Hodgkin's and REED-STERNBERG CELLS are present; in the nodular lymphocyte predominant variant, lymphocytic and histiocytic cells are seen.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Cancer is one of the most serious illnesses of the elderly."1.27Management of cancer in the elderly. Implications of the aging process. ( Neilan, BA, 1985)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (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
Maurice, P1
Glidewell, O1
Jacquillat, C1
Silver, RT1
Carey, R1
Pas, AT1
Cornell, CJ1
Burningham, RA1
Nissen, NI1
Holland, JF1
Durant, JR1
Bartolucci, A1
Gams, RA1
Dorfman, RF1
Velez-Garcia, E1
Neilan, BA1
Wasserman, TH1
Slavik, M1
Carter, SK1

Reviews

1 review available for semustine and Hodgkin Disease

ArticleYear
Methyl-CCNU inclinical cancer therapy.
    Cancer treatment reviews, 1974, Volume: 1, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Astrocytoma; Brain Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Small Cell; Carcinoma, Squamous

1974

Trials

2 trials available for semustine and Hodgkin Disease

ArticleYear
Comparison of methyl-CCNU and CCNU in patients with advanced forms of Hodgkin's disease, lymphosarcoma nad reticulum cell sarcoma.
    Cancer, 1978, Volume: 41, Issue:5

    Topics: Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Hodgkin Disease; Humans; Leukopenia; Lomustine; Lymphoma, Non-Hodg

1978
Southeastern Cancer Study Group trials with nitrosoureas in Hodgkin's disease.
    Cancer treatment reports, 1976, Volume: 60, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Carmustine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Cyclophosphamide; Drug Evaluation; Drug

1976

Other Studies

1 other study available for semustine and Hodgkin Disease

ArticleYear
Management of cancer in the elderly. Implications of the aging process.
    Postgraduate medicine, 1985, Volume: 77, Issue:8

    Topics: Aged; Aging; Colonic Neoplasms; Doxorubicin; Female; Hodgkin Disease; Humans; Leukemia, Myeloid, Acu

1985