Gemcitabine effects on tumor microenvironment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Special focus on resistance mechanisms and metronomic therapies

J Natu, GP Nagaraju - Cancer Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is considered one of the deadliest malignancies,
with dismal survival rates and extremely prevalent chemoresistance. Gemcitabine is one of …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoformulations-based metronomic chemotherapy: mechanism, challenges, recent advances, and future perspectives

VK Panthi, K Dua, SK Singh, G Gupta, PM Hansbro… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cancer-related death is a significant health and economic burden worldwide, and some
conventional chemotherapy is associated with limited effectiveness in completely curing …

[HTML][HTML] Metronomic chemotherapy: anti-tumor pathways and combination with immune checkpoint inhibitors

E Muraro, L Vinante, E Fratta, A Bearz, D Höfler… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Metronomic chemotherapy, a continuous administration of a lowered dose
of drugs without long breaks, is currently considered an alternative approach for the …

[HTML][HTML] Metronomic chemotherapy based on topotecan or topotecan and cyclophosphamide combination (CyTo) in advanced, pretreated ovarian cancer

PJ Wysocki, M Łobacz, P Potocki, Ł Kwinta… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In this retrospective analysis of 72 advanced ovarian cancer patients, we
have evaluated the safety and activity of orally-administered metronomic chemotherapy …

Optimizing the future: how mathematical models inform treatment schedules for cancer

D Mathur, E Barnett, HI Scher, JB Xavier - Trends in cancer, 2022 - cell.com
For decades, mathematical models have influenced how we schedule chemotherapeutics.
More recently, mathematical models have leveraged lessons from ecology, evolution, and …

[HTML][HTML] Metronomic chemo-endocrine therapy (FulVEC) as a salvage treatment for patients with advanced, treatment-refractory ER+/HER2-breast cancer—a …

A Buda-Nowak, Ł Kwinta, P Potocki… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Breast cancer, with 2.3 million new cases and 0.7 million deaths every year,
represents a great medical challenge worldwide. These numbers confirm that approx. 30 …

[HTML][HTML] Metronomic chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer treatment: Clinical and preclinical data between lights and shadows

ME Cazzaniga, S Capici, N Cordani, V Cogliati… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metronomic chemotherapy (mCHT), defined as continuous administration of low-dose
chemotherapeutic agents with no or short regular treatment-free intervals, was first …

Addressing genetic tumor heterogeneity, post-therapy metastatic spread, cancer repopulation, and development of acquired tumor cell resistance

DC Harrer, F Lüke, T Pukrop, L Ghibelli, A Reichle… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The present review summarizes and interprets uniform therapy schemes
for rescuing relapsed or refractory (r/r) neoplasias of quite different histologic origins …

[HTML][HTML] Metronomic chemotherapy in prostate cancer

PJ Wysocki, MT Lubas, ML Wysocka - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite the significant expansion of the therapeutic armamentarium associated with the
introduction of novel endocrine therapies, cytotoxic agents, radiopharmaceuticals, and …

[HTML][HTML] The prognostic value of eight comorbidity indices in older patients with cancer: the ELCAPA cohort study

F Canoui-Poitrine, L Segaux, MA Benderra, F About… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A prognostic assessment is crucial for making cancer treatment decisions.
However, the frequent presence of comorbidities makes this assessment particularly …