Mechanisms of resistance to cisplatin and carboplatin

DJ Stewart - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2007 - Elsevier
While cisplatin and carboplatin are active versus most common cancers, epithelial
malignancies are incurable when metastatic. Even if an initial response occurs, acquired …

Review role of topotecan in gynaecological cancers: current indications and perspectives

D Lorusso, A Pietragalla, S Mainenti… - Critical reviews in …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Ovarian cancer is the fourth cause of death from gynaecological cancer
and cervical cancer is the first in women< 45 years old in developing countries. The aim of …

Preoperative concomitant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer: safety, outcome, and prognostic measures

G Ferrandina, F Legge, A Fagotti, F Fanfani… - Gynecologic …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the morbidity, and the therapeutic value of surgery after
chemoradiation in a large series of locally advanced cervical cancers (LACC). The …

Preoperative chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer: long-term outcome and complications

D Mariagrazia, F Anna, F Gabriella, F Francesco… - Gynecologic …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE.: To demonstrate the efficacy and feasibility of preoperative chemoradiotherapy
in a consecutive series of 100 locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) patients …

Morphological effects of radiochemotherapy on cervical carcinoma: a morphological study of 50 cases of hysterectomy specimens after neoadjuvant treatment

GF Zannoni, VG Vellone, A Carbone - International journal of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
The introduction of radiochemotherapy for treatment of advanced cervical cancers
represents a new chapter in surgical pathology. The study group included 50 women with a …

Prognostic significance of cyclooxygenase‐2 in cervical cancer: A meta‐analysis

M Huang, Q Chen, J Xiao, C Liu… - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Published data on the prognostic value of cyclooxygenase‐2 (COX‐2) overexpression in
cervical cancer are conflicting and heterogeneous. We performed a meta‐analysis to more …

Persistence of HPV after radio-chemotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer

G Badaracco, A Savarese, A Micheli… - Oncology …, 2010 - spandidos-publications.com
A causal association of high risk HPV persistent infections with cervical cancer is firmly
established by epidemiological and experimental evidence. Since HPV is considered a …

Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia III and squamous cell cervical carcinoma, and its correlation with clinicopathologic variables

P Dursun, K Yuce, A Usubutun, A Ayhan - International Journal of …, 2007 - ijgc.bmj.com
The objective of the study was to compare cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression in cervical
intraepithelial neoplasia III (CIN III) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the cervix, and its …

Radiochemotherapy combined with regional pelvic hyperthermia induces high response and resectability rates in patients with nonresectable cervical cancer≥ FIGO …

G Sreenivasa, B Hildebrandt, S Kümmel… - International Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Purpose: To evaluate preoperative radiochemotherapy combined with regional pelvic
hyperthermia in patients with nonresectable cervical cancer≥ International Federation of …

Neoadjuvant brachytherapy and chemotherapy followed by radical surgery for stage IB2 and IIA cervical cancer: a retrospective comparison with chemoirradiation

Y Ma, G Zhao, J Qi, P Sun, C Liu… - Molecular and …, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to assess the immediate and long-term results of
preoperative brachytherapy and chemotherapy followed by radical surgery compared with …