Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2–positive breast cancer and central nervous system metastases

B Leyland-Jones - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2009 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To determine the incidence, outcomes, and current strategies for management of
brain metastases in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)–positive …

HER2-targeted therapy in breast cancer. Monoclonal antibodies and tyrosine kinase inhibitors

DL Nielsen, M Andersson, C Kamby - Cancer treatment reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
There is strong clinical evidence that trastuzumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the
human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER) two tyrosine kinase receptor, is an important …

Minimizing cardiotoxicity while optimizing treatment efficacy with trastuzumab: review and expert recommendations

M Martin, FJ Esteva, E Alba, B Khandheria… - The …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Learning Objectives Analyze the clinical trial data for the treatment of breast cancer.
Evaluate the risk of cardiotoxicity associated with the use of trastuzumab. Design and …

Trastuzumab-induced cardiomyopathy: not as benign as it looks? A retrospective study

M Guglin, G Hartlage, C Reynolds, R Chen… - Journal of cardiac …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: One of the recent advances in the treatment of breast cancer is
trastuzumab. However, a major side effect of this medication is cardiomyopathy. Our …

Lapatinib: A competitor or companion to trastuzumab?

D Collins, ADK Hill, L Young - Cancer treatment reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Trastuzumab (Herceptin), a monoclonal antibody against HER2 has established itself as the
treatment paradigm of HER2-overexpressing breast cancer. Its success, however, has been …

Targeted therapy for neuro-oncology: reviewing the menu

LA Lampson - Drug discovery today, 2009 - Elsevier
Targeted therapy against cancer shows not only promise, but also limits. No matter how
specific the target, many pathways and cell types can be affected, some unexpectedly. A …

Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin and risk of cardiovascular events

S Szmit, C Szczylik - Contemporary Oncology/Współczesna Onkologia, 2009 - termedia.pl
Amerykańskie Towarzystwo Kardiologiczne (AHA) w swoim najnowszym dokumencie
dotyczącym prewencji rozwoju niewydolności serca uznało antracykliny za jeden z …

Trastuzumab plus weekly epirubicin and paclitaxel for locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer: preliminary results of a feasibility-phase II study aimed at …

C Nisticò, E Bria, V Vaccaro, F Cuppone… - Anti-cancer …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
A feasibility-phase II study was conducted to assess the cardiotoxicity of weekly
trastuzumab, epirubicin, and paclitaxel in patients with human epidermal growth factor …

[PDF][PDF] Insuficiência cardíaca induzida pela quimioterapia: mecanismos e tratamentos

F Fernandes, C Mady, A Calabrich… - Rev. Soc. Cardiol. Estado …, 2009 - docs.bvsalud.org
Nas últimas décadas, o advento de estratégias de tratamento para diversos tipos de
tumores permitiu aos pacientes oncológicos longa sobrevida, possibilitando o …

Saudzējoša pēcoperācijas staru terapija agrīno stadiju krūts vēža slimnieču ārstēšanā

O Utehina - 2009 - dspace.lu.lv
Agrīno stadiju krūts vēža pacientēm pēc krūti saudzējošās ārstēšanas ir prognozējama liela
dzīvildze, kuras laikā var manifistēties staru terapijas komplikācijas. Darba mērķis bija …