• This group comprises preparations used in the treatment of neoplastic diseases, and immunomodulating agents. (whocc.no)
  • Nilutamide is an antineoplastic hormonal agent primarily used in the treatment of prostate cancer. (drugbank.com)
  • Hexestrol diphosphate (brand names Cytostatin, Cytostesin, Pharmestrin, Retalon Aquosum) is a synthetic, nonsteroidal estrogen of the stilbestrol group related to diethylstilbestrol and used as an estrogen and antineoplastic agent in the treatment of prostate cancer. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nilutamide is an antineoplastic hormone used to treat prostate cancer. (drugbank.com)
  • Thus, prostate cancer prevalence and behavior makes it an ideal target for chemoprevention, or the use of chemical agents to disrupt progression of the disease to invasive cancer [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Indeed, AT was the earliest isoform to be considered as a potential agent in prostate cancer prevention in a male smokers study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The DDDs are based on the treatment of cancer (breast-, endometrial, and prostatic). (whocc.no)
  • This agent also exhibits antiproliferative activity in endometrial tissue and may exhibit chemopreventive and antineoplastic activities in endometrial carcinoma. (medindex.am)
  • Lateral radiograph shows sclerotic metastasis of the L2 vertebra in a 54-year-old man with prostatic carcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • Consequently, Nilutamide blocks the action of androgens of adrenal and testicular origin that stimulate the growth of normal and malignant prostatic tissue. (drugbank.com)
  • Estramustine belongs to a group of drugs called antimicrotubule agents. (rxwiki.com)
  • Antineoplastic drugs. (ariti.gr)
  • Use additional code (U85) , if desired, to identify resistance, non-responsiveness and refractive properties of the neoplasm to antineoplastic drugs. (who.int)
  • The mechanism by which metformin acts as chemopreventive agent to impede PCa initiation and progression is unknown. (nyu.edu)
  • Our novel findings suggest that by downregulating c-myc, metformin can act as a chemopreventive agent to restrict prostatic neoplasia initiation and transformation. (nyu.edu)
  • Synthetic or natural substances which are given to prevent a disease or disorder or are used in the process of treating a disease or injury due to a poisonous agent. (ucdenver.edu)
  • This enzyme is expressed in and is required for androgen biosynthesis in testicular, adrenal and prostatic tumour tissues. (rxreasoner.com)
  • This indicates the intricate control of metabolism and redox balance for survival of cancer cells that can be targeted by therapeutic agents. (degruyter.com)
  • It has a role as a TGFbeta receptor antagonist and an antineoplastic agent. (pharmakb.com)
  • A benzoic acid derivative belonging to the meglitinide class of antidiabetic agents. (medindex.am)
  • Epidemiological studies indicated that patients receiving the diabetic drug metformin have lower PCa risk and better prognosis, suggesting that metformin may have antineoplastic effects. (nyu.edu)
  • Protective Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (ucdenver.edu)
  • Urological Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (ctsicn.org)
  • Now little-used due to high incidence of elevated liver enzymes and hepatotoxicity and the availability of safer agents. (wikipedia.org)
  • Tale of Two Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents: Utilization, Dosing, Litigation, and Costs of Darbepoetin and Epoetin Among South Carolina Medicaid-Covered Patients With Cancer and Chemotherapy-Induced Anemia. (musc.edu)
  • The fumarate salt form of ibutilide, a class III antiarrhythmic agent. (medindex.am)
  • Conversely, GT3 has shown antineoplastic properties in several in vitro studies, with no clinical studies published to date. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Below are the most recent publications written about "Protective Agents" by people in Profiles. (ucdenver.edu)
  • Below are the most recent publications written about "Urological Agents" by people in Profiles. (ctsicn.org)
  • Use additional code (U80-U89), (U82-U84), if desired, to identify the antibiotic to which a bacterial agent is resistant. (who.int)