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thiotepa and Carcinomatous Meningitis

thiotepa has been researched along with Carcinomatous Meningitis in 2 studies

Thiotepa: A very toxic alkylating antineoplastic agent also used as an insect sterilant. It causes skin, gastrointestinal, CNS, and bone marrow damage. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), thiotepa may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen (Merck Index, 11th ed).

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Treatment of breast cancer meningeal carcinomatosis (MC) relies on intrathecal chemotherapy."5.39Survival of breast cancer patients with meningeal carcinomatosis treated by intrathecal thiotepa. ( Bidard, FC; Comte, A; Cottu, PH; Dieras, V; Dorval, T; Guilhaume, MN; Jdid, W; Kriegel, I; Mignot, L; Pierga, JY; Piperno-Neumann, S, 2013)
"Treatment of breast cancer meningeal carcinomatosis (MC) relies on intrathecal chemotherapy."1.39Survival of breast cancer patients with meningeal carcinomatosis treated by intrathecal thiotepa. ( Bidard, FC; Comte, A; Cottu, PH; Dieras, V; Dorval, T; Guilhaume, MN; Jdid, W; Kriegel, I; Mignot, L; Pierga, JY; Piperno-Neumann, S, 2013)

Research

Studies (2)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Comte, A1
Jdid, W1
Guilhaume, MN1
Kriegel, I1
Piperno-Neumann, S1
Dieras, V1
Dorval, T1
Pierga, JY1
Cottu, PH1
Mignot, L1
Bidard, FC1
Chahal, J1
Stopeck, A1
Clarke, K1
Livingston, RB1
Chalasani, P1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for thiotepa and Carcinomatous Meningitis

ArticleYear
Survival of breast cancer patients with meningeal carcinomatosis treated by intrathecal thiotepa.
    Journal of neuro-oncology, 2013, Volume: 115, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast; Carcino

2013
Intravenous thiotepa for treatment of breast cancer-related leptomeningeal carcinomatosis: case series.
    Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2015, Volume: 36, Issue:9

    Topics: Administration, Intravenous; Adult; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Breast Neoplasms; Humans; Men

2015