RadiotherapyNeoadjuvantAdjuvant chemotherapySystemic chemotherapyDoxorubicinOncologyBone marrowClinicalMalignancyAnticancerDrugsTreatmentRegimenAnti-tumorTumorsImmuneAntineoplasticSCLCTreatmentsInfusionChemoradiotherapyDoseRadiation therapySoft tissueCONCLUSIONSTherapyCyclesAssessInfectionsCancer cellsCharacteristicsSurgeryEligibleTimeResponseBreast cancerChildrenBloodFuture
Radiotherapy7
- Doctors are also looking into combining radiotherapy and chemotherapy before surgery. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- Some people have chemotherapy (instead of radiotherapy) to shrink the cancer. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- You may have radiotherapy as well as chemotherapy. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- Treatment for all types of cancers may include surgery, radiotherapy, hormone therapy, chemotherapy or a combination. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
- This treatment uses cytotoxic drugs to help kill cancer cells and can be used before and after radiotherapy. (healthline.com)
- We expect ongoing and future efforts combining agents that target immunologic checkpoints with other immunotherapeutic approaches, targeted therapy, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy may additionally be beneficial. (nih.gov)
- following surgery, chemotherapy (neoadjuvant or adjuvant) and radiotherapy (if applicable) (see section 5.1) - following adjuvant chemotherapy with doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide, in combination with paclitaxel or docetaxel - in combination with adjuvant chemotherapy consisting of docetaxel and carboplatin. (who.int)
Neoadjuvant4
- Chemotherapy before surgery is called neoadjuvant chemotherapy. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- Colorectal cancer with liver metastases: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, surgical resection first or palliation alone? (wjgnet.com)
- Khan K, Wale A, Brown G, Chau I. Colorectal cancer with liver metastases: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, surgical resection first or palliation alone? (wjgnet.com)
- 2 cm in diameter, as adjuvant therapy following neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgery (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). (who.int)
Adjuvant chemotherapy1
- Overall, research in this area suggests that adjuvant chemotherapy is only likely to help people with the highest risk of their sarcoma coming back. (cancerresearchuk.org)
Systemic chemotherapy5
- Our study aims to evaluate the efficacy of systemic chemotherapy and assess risk of acute exacerbation (AE)-IP with cytotoxic drugs for extensive disease (ED)-SCLC patients with IP. (biomedcentral.com)
- 31 of 40 ED-SCLC patients with IP and 130 of 152 patients without IP received systemic chemotherapy. (biomedcentral.com)
- Systemic chemotherapy was effective even in ED-SCLC patients with IP. (biomedcentral.com)
- Among the 192 patients, 161 received systemic chemotherapy, and 31 patients received BSC alone. (biomedcentral.com)
- Unresectable or widely disseminated tumors may be palliated by adrenolytic therapy with mitotane, antihormonal drugs (i.e., ketoconazole and metyrapone), systemic chemotherapy, and/or radiation therapy. (cancer.gov)
Doxorubicin2
- A chemotherapy drug called doxorubicin could lower the risk of sarcoma coming back for some people after surgery. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- Cancers such as doxorubicin are commonly used in cancer leukaemia, colorectal, breast, lung, and so on are chemotherapy. (who.int)
Oncology2
- Chemotherapy, cytotoxic, and oncology drugs are also antineoplastic drugs. (cdc.gov)
- We have a large regional oncology service, providing both chemotherapy and biological treatments. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
Bone marrow6
- Standard care for MDS is constantly changing, but it typically includes supportive therapy, including transfusions, and may include bone marrow stimulation and cytotoxic chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents. (medscape.com)
- Neupogen is indicated for the reduction in the duration of neutropenia and the incidence of febrile neutropenia in patients treated with established cytotoxic chemotherapy for malignancy (with the exception of chronic myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes) and for the reduction in the duration of neutropenia in patients undergoing myeloablative therapy followed by bone marrow transplantation considered to be at increased risk of prolonged severe neutropenia. (medicines.org.uk)
- Giving colony-stimulating factors, such as filgrastim or pegfilgrastim, and certain chemotherapy drugs, helps stem cells move from the bone marrow to the blood so they can be collected and stored. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
- Chemotherapy is then given to prepare the bone marrow for the stem cell transplant. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
- Chemotherapy affects your blood and bone marrow. (healthline.com)
- Standard care for MDS is constantly changing, but it typically includes supportive therapy, including transfusions, and may include bone marrow stimulation and cytotoxic chemotherapy. (medscape.com)
Clinical7
- Generally, SCLC patients with interstitial pneumonia (IP) has been excluded in previous clinical studies, and efficacy of cytotoxic chemotherapy for ED-SCLC patients with IP is unclear. (biomedcentral.com)
- However, the safety and efficacy of cytotoxic chemotherapy for ED-SCLC patients with IP remain unclear in clinical settings. (biomedcentral.com)
- This study aims to assess the efficacy of cytotoxic chemotherapy and evaluate clinical factors associated with development of AE-IP with cytotoxic chemotherapy in ED-SCLC patients with IP. (biomedcentral.com)
- Your doctor or nurse may ask you to take part in a clinical trial to test new chemotherapy drugs. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- In their scholarly article, Dr. Park and Dr. Tallman review the important clinical trials for treating patients with APL reported over the last two decades and argue the case for further reduction and perhaps elimination of conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy in the frontline treatment of this disease. (cancernetwork.com)
- Therapies that target these negative regulator checkpoints, such as those directed against cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) and programmed death 1 receptor (PD-1), have demonstrated promising clinical results. (nih.gov)
- No urgent clinical indication for immediate cytotoxic chemotherapy. (who.int)
Malignancy1
- Synovial sarcoma is a high-grade soft tissue malignancy, for which current cytotoxic chemotherapies provide limited benefit. (nature.com)
Anticancer2
- Chemotherapy uses anticancer (cytotoxic) drugs to destroy cancer cells. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- Samples of commonly utilized anticancer plants obtained from the chosen areas using physical and virtual oral seminars were studied for physiochemical composition and a possible antioxidant and cytotoxic potential to validate the basis for the use of the selected anticancer plants. (who.int)
Drugs13
- The term chemotherapy is used to describe cancer-killing drugs. (medlineplus.gov)
- Different chemotherapy drugs may be given at the same time or after each other. (medlineplus.gov)
- Side effects of chemotherapy depend on many things, including the type of cancer and which drugs are being used. (medlineplus.gov)
- Some newer chemotherapy drugs that better target cancer cells may cause fewer or different side effects. (medlineplus.gov)
- There are a number of chemotherapy drugs used to treat soft tissues sarcoma. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, ifosfamide, cisplatin, carboplatin, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells, by stopping them from dividing, or by stopping them from spreading. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
- Chemotherapy drugs are a specific class of medications called cytotoxic agents. (healthline.com)
- Some chemotherapy ("chemo") drugs damage the genetic material of the cells. (healthline.com)
- Like other cytotoxic drugs, methotrexate may induce "tumor lysis syndrome" in patients with rapidly growing tumors. (nih.gov)
- Chemotherapy refers to the use of cytotoxic drugs in the treatment of cancer. (medindia.net)
- Chemotherapy drugs perform like 'magic bullets' to destroy cancer cells in the body. (medindia.net)
- however, these drugs work best when combined with conventional chemotherapy agents. (wjgnet.com)
- Epidemiological studies have been conducted as part of the Industrywide Studies program concerning pregnancy outcomes for workers exposed to vinyl- chloride (75014), polychlorinated-biphenyls (1336363), uranium (7440611), lead (7439921), carbon - disulfide (75150), cytotoxic drugs, and dioxin (1746016), and operators of video display terminals. (cdc.gov)
Treatment16
- Leaflets as mentioned earlier are answers to most frequently asked questions, and the leaflet on chemotherapy should answer a cancer patientâ⠬⠢s questions on his or her own chemotherapy treatment. (blogspot.com)
- Because these medicines travel through the blood to the entire body, chemotherapy is described as a bodywide treatment. (medlineplus.gov)
- Following established chemotherapy for solid tumours, lymphomas, and lymphoid leukaemia, it is expected that the duration of treatment required to fulfil these criteria will be up to 14 days. (medicines.org.uk)
- Following induction and consolidation treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia the duration of treatment may be substantially longer (up to 38 days) depending on the type, dose and schedule of cytotoxic chemotherapy used. (medicines.org.uk)
- Research is continuing to try to improve the results of chemotherapy treatment for sarcoma. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- This randomized phase III trial studies how well standard-dose combination chemotherapy works compared to high-dose combination chemotherapy and stem cell transplant in treating patients with germ cell tumors that have returned after a period of improvement or did not respond to treatment. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
- While chemotherapy treatments have greatly improved over time, there are often still noticeable side effects of treatment. (healthline.com)
- Prior chemotherapy treatment for castration-sensitive or castration-resistant prostate cancer (docetaxel or cabazitaxel). (orlandohealth.com)
- Malignant lymphomas, which may regress following withdrawal of methotrexate, may occur in patients receiving low-dose methotrexate and, thus, may not require cytotoxic treatment. (nih.gov)
- as monotherapy for the treatment of those patients who have received at least two chemotherapy regimens for their metastatic disease. (who.int)
- Biocon Biologics Ltd), BT-ON014 - in combination with docetaxel for the treatment of those patients who have not received chemotherapy for their metastatic disease - in combination with an aromatase inhibitor for the treatment of postmenopausal patients with hormone-receptor positive MBC, not previously treated with trastuzumab. (who.int)
- BT-ON014 trade name] treatment should only be initiated by a health care provider experienced in the administration of cytotoxic chemotherapy (see section 4.4), and should be administered by a health care provider only. (who.int)
- According to treatment guidelines in the regional care pro- recur in spite of chemotherapy. (lu.se)
- In order to achieve a more effec- were recommended postoperative radiation and adjuvant tive and individualised chemotherapeutic treatment of breast chemotherapy. (lu.se)
- Cost-effectiveness of camrelizumab plus chemotherapy vs. chemotherapy in the first-line treatment of non-squamous NSCLC: Evidence from China. (cdc.gov)
- This has led to investigations of both cytotoxic and noncytotoxic chemotherapy, but because the tumors are rarely fatal, finding a pharmacologic treatment with fewer complications is desirable, according to the authors. (medscape.com)
Regimen1
- The most commonly used chemotherapy regimen was the BFM-95 protocol. (bvsalud.org)
Anti-tumor2
- For anti-tumor antibiotics, see Chemotherapy § Cytotoxic antibiotics . (wikipedia.org)
- CD4 cytotoxic T cells: an emerging effector arm of anti-tumor immunity. (cdc.gov)
Tumors3
- It is not yet known whether high-dose combination chemotherapy and stem cell transplant are more effective than standard-dose combination chemotherapy in treating patients with refractory or relapsed germ cell tumors. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
- Surgery remains the mainstay for resectable sporadic desmoid tumors, especially extraabdominal ones, the authors write, and there is growing evidence that chemotherapy might be effective in managing life-threatening intraabdominal desmoid tumors. (medscape.com)
- However, the significant morbidity of aggressive chemotherapy should be avoided in patients with extraabdominal desmoids tumors," they say. (medscape.com)
Immune1
- In addition to direct cytotoxic effects, pelareorep can trigger antitumor immune responses. (nih.gov)
Antineoplastic1
- DBL Cisplatin Injection belongs to a group of medicines known as antineoplastic or cytotoxic agents. (news-medical.net)
SCLC4
- Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is characterized by a high propensity for metastases and a poor prognosis irrespective of high sensitivity for initial chemotherapy. (biomedcentral.com)
- Although interstitial pneumonia (IP) is one of risk factors for lung cancer, efficacy of cytotoxic chemotherapy for patients with SCLC with IP remains unclear. (biomedcentral.com)
- Recently, it has been reported that the combination of platinum agents and etoposide for patients with ED-SCLC is feasible as first-line chemotherapy for patients with IP [ 16 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
- As a class, NSCLCs are relatively insensitive to chemotherapy and radiation therapy compared with SCLC. (medpagetoday.com)
Treatments2
- In fact, we shall focus on integrating emerging treatments with therapeutic strategies that include both the older endocrine therapies (the "original targeted therapies") against breast and prostate cancers, and the empirically-derived successful chemotherapies, such as platinums, that are used in gynecologic cancers. (cancernetwork.com)
- Prior chemotherapy must have included at least an anthracycline and a taxane unless patients are unsuitable for these treatments. (who.int)
Infusion2
- 1] Application study: Conventional infusion devices versus closed system (Cyto-Set®) - risk-reduced and effective preparation and application of chemotherapy. (bbraun.com)
- Locations that provide chemotherapy injections are often called infusion centers. (healthline.com)
Chemoradiotherapy1
- In this article, we review the data surrounding the use of chemotherapy (CT) and chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in patients with resectable pancreatic cancer. (cancernetwork.com)
Dose1
- The first dose of Neupogen should be administered at least 24 hours after cytotoxic chemotherapy. (medicines.org.uk)
Radiation therapy1
- Radiation therapy may be received before, after, or during chemotherapy. (medlineplus.gov)
Soft tissue1
- You usually have chemotherapy before surgery if you have a soft tissue Ewing sarcoma and a type of rhabdomyosarcoma called embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma. (cancerresearchuk.org)
CONCLUSIONS1
- Conclusions: Oral abnormalities were common in children receiving chemotherapy and mucositis was the most prevalent manifestation. (bvsalud.org)
Therapy1
- In patients receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy, a transient increase in neutrophil counts is typically seen 1 to 2 days after initiation of Neupogen therapy. (medicines.org.uk)
Cycles1
- Chemotherapy is most often given in cycles. (medlineplus.gov)
Assess1
- Using cytotoxic and antioxidant studies, the study attempted to assess some of the commonly used medicinal plants used to cure cancer among Yoruba people in Ogun, Oyo, Osun, and Lagos (South-West, Nigeria). (who.int)
Infections1
- detected both primary and reac- testing was conducted after 48 hours by using a monoclonal tivated HHV-6 and CMV infections during cytotoxic che- antibody directed against the CMV immediate early protein motherapy by using serologic analysis and PCR ( 23 , 25 ). (cdc.gov)
Cancer cells3
- Standard chemotherapy, which works by killing cancer cells and some normal cells. (medlineplus.gov)
- This means the cancer cells are more likely to be killed by chemotherapy. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- Giving chemotherapy before a stem cell transplant stops the growth of cancer cells by stopping them from dividing or killing them. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
Characteristics1
- Data about sociodemographic characteristics, the type of neoplasm and the chemotherapy scheme proposed were collected. (bvsalud.org)
Surgery2
- Your doctor might suggest chemotherapy after surgery if you have a high risk of the sarcoma coming back. (cancerresearchuk.org)
- You might also have it after surgery if your sarcoma is more sensitive to chemotherapy. (cancerresearchuk.org)
Eligible1
- Chemotherapy-naïve patients with advanced PDAC were eligible for the study. (nih.gov)
Time1
- Unfortunately, even if the chemotherapy shrinks it completely, there is a risk of the cancer coming back at some time in the future. (cancerresearchuk.org)
Response1
- Based on their unique mechanisms of action, radiographic assessment of response differs from methods traditionally applied to cytotoxic chemotherapy. (nih.gov)
Breast cancer1
- Not all people who receive a diagnosis of breast cancer will need chemotherapy. (healthline.com)
Children1
- The safety and efficacy of Neupogen are similar in adults and children receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy. (medicines.org.uk)
Blood1
- The stem cells are then returned to the patient to replace the blood-forming cells that were destroyed by the chemotherapy. (cincinnatichildrens.org)
Future1
- Le Grazie M, Biagini MR, Tarocchi M, Polvani S, Galli A. Chemotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: The present and the future. (wjgnet.com)