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valproic acid and Rectal Neoplasms

valproic acid has been researched along with Rectal Neoplasms in 1 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Rectal Neoplasms: Tumors or cancer of the RECTUM.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Valproic acid (VPA) is an anti-epileptic drug with HDACi and anticancer activity."2.79Phase 1/2 study of valproic acid and short-course radiotherapy plus capecitabine as preoperative treatment in low-moderate risk rectal cancer-V-shoRT-R3 (Valproic acid--short Radiotherapy--rectum 3rd trial). ( Aloj, L; Avallone, A; Bianco, F; Botti, G; Budillon, A; Caracò, C; Cavalcanti, E; D'Angelo, V; Daniele, G; Delrio, P; Di Gennaro, E; Di Maio, M; Gallo, C; Granata, C; Iaffaioli, VR; Lastoria, S; Maiolino, P; Marone, P; Maurea, N; Montano, M; Muto, P; Pecori, B; Perrone, F; Petrillo, A; Piccirillo, MC; Roca, MS; Romano, G; Silvestro, L; Tatangelo, F; Terranova Barberio, M, 2014)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Avallone, A1
Piccirillo, MC1
Delrio, P1
Pecori, B1
Di Gennaro, E1
Aloj, L1
Tatangelo, F1
D'Angelo, V1
Granata, C1
Cavalcanti, E1
Maurea, N1
Maiolino, P1
Bianco, F1
Montano, M1
Silvestro, L1
Terranova Barberio, M1
Roca, MS1
Di Maio, M1
Marone, P1
Botti, G1
Petrillo, A1
Daniele, G1
Lastoria, S1
Iaffaioli, VR1
Romano, G1
Caracò, C1
Muto, P1
Gallo, C1
Perrone, F1
Budillon, A1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Phase 1/2 Study of Valproic Acid and Short-course Radiotherapy Plus Capecitabine as preoperatIve Treatment in Low-moderate Risk Rectal Cancer[NCT01898104]Phase 1/Phase 2152 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2012-05-31Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

1 trial available for valproic acid and Rectal Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Phase 1/2 study of valproic acid and short-course radiotherapy plus capecitabine as preoperative treatment in low-moderate risk rectal cancer-V-shoRT-R3 (Valproic acid--short Radiotherapy--rectum 3rd trial).
    BMC cancer, 2014, Nov-24, Volume: 14

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Capecitabine; Combined Moda

2014