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temozolomide and Pneumocystis Infections

temozolomide has been researched along with Pneumocystis Infections in 2 studies

Pneumocystis Infections: Infections with species in the genus PNEUMOCYSTIS, a fungus causing interstitial plasma cell pneumonia (PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS) and other infections in humans and other MAMMALS. Immunocompromised patients, especially those with AIDS, are particularly susceptible to these infections. Extrapulmonary sites are rare but seen occasionally.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Food and Drug Administration approved temozolomide (Temodar capsules, Schering-Plough Research Institute) for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme concomitantly with radiotherapy and then as maintenance treatment."9.11Food and Drug Administration Drug approval summary: temozolomide plus radiation therapy for the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme. ( Cohen, MH; Johnson, JR; Pazdur, R, 2005)
"Temozolomide is a novel oral alkylating agent with demonstrated efficacy as second-line therapy for patients with recurrent anaplastic astrocytoma and glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)."9.10Promising survival for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme treated with concomitant radiation plus temozolomide followed by adjuvant temozolomide. ( de Tribolet, N; Dietrich, PY; Janzer, R; Leyvraz, S; Maeder, P; Maillard, I; Meuli, R; Miralbell, R; Mirimanoff, RO; Ostermann Kraljevic, S; Pica, A; Pizzolato, G; Porchet, F; Regli, L; Stupp, R, 2002)
" Food and Drug Administration approved temozolomide (Temodar capsules, Schering-Plough Research Institute) for the treatment of adult patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme concomitantly with radiotherapy and then as maintenance treatment."5.11Food and Drug Administration Drug approval summary: temozolomide plus radiation therapy for the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme. ( Cohen, MH; Johnson, JR; Pazdur, R, 2005)
"Temozolomide is a novel oral alkylating agent with demonstrated efficacy as second-line therapy for patients with recurrent anaplastic astrocytoma and glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)."5.10Promising survival for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme treated with concomitant radiation plus temozolomide followed by adjuvant temozolomide. ( de Tribolet, N; Dietrich, PY; Janzer, R; Leyvraz, S; Maeder, P; Maillard, I; Meuli, R; Miralbell, R; Mirimanoff, RO; Ostermann Kraljevic, S; Pica, A; Pizzolato, G; Porchet, F; Regli, L; Stupp, R, 2002)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cohen, MH1
Johnson, JR1
Pazdur, R1
Stupp, R1
Dietrich, PY1
Ostermann Kraljevic, S1
Pica, A1
Maillard, I1
Maeder, P1
Meuli, R1
Janzer, R1
Pizzolato, G1
Miralbell, R1
Porchet, F1
Regli, L1
de Tribolet, N1
Mirimanoff, RO1
Leyvraz, S1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Concomitant and Adjuvant Temozolomide and Radiotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme - A Randomized Phase III Study[NCT00006353]Phase 3575 participants (Actual)Interventional2000-07-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

2 trials available for temozolomide and Pneumocystis Infections

ArticleYear
Food and Drug Administration Drug approval summary: temozolomide plus radiation therapy for the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme.
    Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, 2005, Oct-01, Volume: 11, Issue:19 Pt 1

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Brain Neoplasms; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Combined Mo

2005
Promising survival for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme treated with concomitant radiation plus temozolomide followed by adjuvant temozolomide.
    Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2002, Mar-01, Volume: 20, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Brain Neoplasms; Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Combined Mo

2002