Metronomic Chemotherapy Pharmacology and Clinical Applications /
This book analyzes all aspects of metronomic chemotherapy, a new approach involving low-dose, long-term, and frequently administered therapy that has preclinical and clinical activity in various tumors. After an opening section on the pharmacological bases of metronomic chemotherapy, including its a...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Pharmacological bases of metronomic chemotherapy: The metronomic concept
- Antiangiogenic effects of metronomic chemotherapy
- Effects of metronomic chemotherapy on immunity
- Other proposed mechanism of action of metronomic chemotherapy. Part II: Preclinical studies of metronomic chemotherapy: Alkylating agents
- Camptothecins
- Fluoropyrimidines
- Taxanes
- Vinca alkaloids
- Anthracyclines
- Other drugs
- Part III. Drugs combined with metronomic chemotherapy in preclinical studies: Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Tumor vaccines
- Other drugs. Part IV. Clinical activity of metronomic chemotherapy: Breast cancers
- Prostate cancers
- Gastrointestinal cancers
- CNS cancers
- Pediatric malignancies
- Sarcomas
- Hematological cancers
- Liver cancers
- Gynecologic Cancers
- Lung cancers
- Other cancers. Part V: Clinical Pharmacology of metronomic chemotherapy: Pharmacokinetics of metronomic chemotherapy
- Pharmacodynamics of metronomic chemotherapy
- Pharmacogenetics of metronomic chemotherapy
- Pharmacoeconomics of metronomic chemotherapy and its social impact
- Adverse drug reactions of metronomic chemotherapy. Part VI: Metronomic chemotherapy in veterinarian clinic: Clinical studies of metronomic chemotherapy alone
- Clinical studies of metronomic chemotherapy and other drugs.
